Congressional Directory for the 105th Congress (1997-1998), June 1997.
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[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
BENJAMIN L. CARDIN, Democrat, of Baltimore, MD; born in Baltimore,
October 5, 1943; attended Baltimore public schools; graduated Baltimore
City College, 1961; B.A., University of Pittsburgh, PA, 1964, cum laude;
J.D., University of Maryland, Baltimore, 1967, (first in class);
attorney; admitted to Maryland bar November 1967 and began practice in
Baltimore; member of the Maryland House of Delegates, 1967-86; Speaker
of House of Delegates, 1979-86; chairman, Ways and Means Committee,
1974-79; vice chairman, Ways and Means Committee, 1971-73; member,
Presidential Advisory Committee on Federalism; chairman, State Federal
Assembly, National Council of State Legislators, 1980-81; member,
National Council of State Legislators, executive committee; member,
Council of State Governments, executive committee, 1979-86; cochairman,
Legislative Policy Committee, Maryland General Assembly, 1979-86;
trustee, Baltimore Museum of Art; member, Baltimore Jewish Community
Relations Council; trustee, Baltimore Council on Foreign Affairs;
member, Associated Jewish Charities Welfare Fund; member, board of
visitors of the University of Maryland School of Law; trustee, St.
Mary's College; chairman, Maryland Legal Services Corporation; MACO
Legislator of the Year Award, 1984; commissioner, Commission on Security
and Cooperation in Europe; married the former Myrna Edelman, 1964; two
children, Michael and Deborah; committees: Ways and Means; Standards and
Official Conduct; elected to the 100th Congress, November 4, 1986;
reelected to each succeeding Congress.
Office Listings
http://www.house.gov/cardin cardin@hr.house.gov
104 Cannon House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515-
2003.................................................. 225-4016
Administrative Assistant.--David Koshgarian.
Office Manager.--Amy Daiger.
Suite 201, 540 East Belvedere Avenue, Baltimore, MD
21212................................................. (410) 433-8886
District Office Director.--Bailey Fine.
Press Secretary.--Suan Sullam.
Counties: Anne Arundel (part), Baltimore (part), Howard (part), and
Baltimore city (part). Population (1990), 597,680.
ZIP Codes: 20755 (part), 20794 (part), 21042 (part), 21043 (part), 21044
(part), 21045 (part), 21046, 21055, 21061 (part), 21076 (part),
21090, 21093 (part), 21113 (part), 21117 (part), 21128 (part),
21133 (part), 21136 (part), 21144 (part), 21150, 21201 (part),
21202 (part), 21204 (part), 21205 (part), 21206 (part), 21207
(part), 21208 (part), 21209 (part), 21210 (part), 21211 (part),
21212 (part), 21213 (part), 21214 (part), 21215 (part), 21218
(part), 21222 (part), 21223 (part), 21224 (part), 21225 (part),
21227 (part), 21228 (part), 21229 (part), 21230, 21231 (part),
21234 (part), 21236 (part), 21237 (part), 21239 (part), 21244
(part), 21281