Goodloe Byron

Goodloe Byron

Goodloe Edgar Byron (June 22, 1929October 11, 1978), a Democrat, was a U.S. Congressman who represented the 6th congressional district of Maryland from January 3, 1971 until his death on October 11, 1978. He was replaced as 6th district representative by his widow, Beverly Byron, in 1979.

Prior to serving in Congress, Byron served as a member of the United States Army Judge Advocate General's Corps from 1953 to 1957, honorably discharged with the rank of captain. He later was elected to the Maryland House of Delegates (1963–1967) and the Maryland State Senate (1967–1971).

His parents, William D. Byron and Katharine Byron, both served as 6th district representative, from 1939 to 1941 and 1941 to 1943, respectively.

He was interred in the Antietam National Cemetery, Sharpsburg, Maryland.

External links

* [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=7129197 Goodloe Byron's biographic sketch] at Find A Grave


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