John S. Morgan

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name = John S. Morgan
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order = Maryland House of Delegates District 13B
term_start = 1991
term_end = 1999
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predecessor = William C. Bevan & Susan R. Buswell
successor = John A. Giannetti, Jr.
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birth_place = Washington, D.C.
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constituency = Prince George's County & Howard County
party = Republican
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profession = Engineer
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John S. Morgan was a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing District 13B, which covered portions of Prince George's County & Howard County Maryland. Along with fellow Republican Martin G. Madden, he helped unseat incumbent Democrat William C. Bevan from office. In 1998, he was defeated by Democrat John A. Giannetti, Jr.. It was the second time he had faced Giannetti in the general election, the first time being in 1994 when he handily defeated him.

Morgan also ran for United State Congress in 1996 against incumbent Steny Hoyer, but was defeated by 14 percentage points.

Education

Delegate Morgan graduated from Loyola College with his Bachelor's of Science in physics in 1984. He later returned to school, this time attending the Whiting School at the Johns Hopkins University where he received his Master's Degree in 1988 and his PhD in 1990.

Career

Prior to elected office, Delegate Morgan was a senior engineer at the [http://www.jhuapl.edu/ Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory] . He has worked there since 1991.

Morgan was also a Congressional Science Fellow with the [http://www.aps.org/policy/fellowships/congressional.cfm American Physical Society] from 1994 until 1995. He continues to be a member of the American Physical Society in addition to the [http://www.mrs.org/s_mrs/index.asp Materials Research Society] , the [http://www.asnt.org/ American Society for Nondestructive Testing] , and the [http://www.acypl.org/ American Council of Young Political Leaders] . He is a recipient of the Charles E. Miller Award and is a member of the [http://www.hocogop.com/ Howard County Republican Party] .

While a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, Morgan was a member of the Constitutional and Administrative Law Committee from 1991 until 1992, the Judiciary Committee in 1993 and the Commerce and Government Matters Committee from 1994 until 1999. He was also a member of the Joint Advisory Committee on Legislative Data Systems from 1993 until 1999, the Joint Committee on Legislative Ethics from 1995 until 1999, and a member of the bi-County Committee for the Prince George's County Delegation.

Election results

*1998 Race for Maryland House of Delegates – District 13Bcite web| url=http://www.elections.state.md.us/elections/1998/results_1998/gahod.html| title=House of Delegates Results |publisher=Maryland State Board of Elections Retrieved on Jan, 25th, 2008] ::Voters to choose one::

*1990 Race for Maryland House of Delegates – District 13Bcite web| url=http://www.elections.state.md.us/elections/1990/results_1990/gahod.html| title=House of Delegates Results |publisher=Maryland State Board of Elections Retrieved on Jan, 25th, 2008] ::Voters to choose two::

References and notes

ee also

* http://www.msa.md.gov/msa/mdmanual/06hse/former/html/msa12276.html Maryland Manual