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HOLT, Marjorie Sewell, a Representative from Maryland; born Marjorie Sewell in Birmingham,
Ala., September 17, 1920; attended Jacksonville Junior College, 1940-1941;
LL.B., (J.D.), University of Florida College of Law, 1949; admitted to the
Florida bar in 1949, and the Maryland bar in 1962 and commenced practice in
Anne Arundel County, Md., 1962; clerk of the Circuit Court, Anne Arundel
County, 1966-1972; supervisor of elections, Anne Arundel County, 1963-1965;
counsel, Maryland State Federation of Republican Women, 1971-1972; member,
Maryland Governors Commission on Law Enforcement and the Administration of
Justice, 1970-1972; member, Anne Arundel County Human Relations Commission,
1965-1966; delegate, Republican National Conventions, 1968, 1976, 1980 and
1984; elected as a Republican to the Ninety-third and to the six succeeding
Congresses (January 3, 1973-January 3, 1987); was not a candidate for
reelection in 1986; resumed the practice of law in Baltimore; nominated by
President Reagan as a member, General Advisory Committee on Arms Control and
Disarmament, July 1987; is a resident of Severna Park, Md.
BibliographyMarjorie Sewell Holt in
Women in Congress, 1917-2006. Prepared under the direction of
the Committee on House Administration by the Office of History &
Preservation, U. S. House of Representatives. Washington: Government Printing
Office, 2006.
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