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Marjorie S. Holt

Official portrait of Marjorie S. Holt
Marjorie S. Holt
Former U.S. Representative
U.S. Representative MD
Republican

Republican
MD
House
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 Governor's 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. Died on January 6, 2018, in Severna Park, Md.