Former Maryland Home Speaker Casper Taylor Useless at 88
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Former Maryland Home Speaker Casper Taylor died Monday. He was 88.
Gov. Wes Moore mentioned Taylor’s work as a number one state lawmaker “left an impression on this state that may reverberate for generations to return.”
“Speaker Taylor served Maryland with distinction for practically three a long time, as a member of the Home of Delegates and one of many longest serving Audio system of the Home within the historical past of our state,” Moore mentioned in a press release. “We’re so grateful for his years of public service, and have a good time his many accomplishments which Marylanders profit enormously from day by day.”
Taylor, a Democrat from western Maryland, represented a district in Allegany County.
He served as a member of the Home of Delegates from 1975 to 2003 and was the speaker from 1994 to 2003. He was a local of Cumberland, Maryland.
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