William Donald Schaefer
Politician
1921 – 2011
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Who was William Donald Schaefer?
William Donald Schaefer was an American politician who served in public office for 50 years at both the state and local level in Maryland. A Democrat, he was mayor of Baltimore from December 1971 to January 1987, the 58th Governor of Maryland from January 21, 1987 to January 18, 1995, and the 32nd Comptroller of Maryland from January 20, 1999 to January 17, 2007. On September 12, 2006, Schaefer was defeated in his reelection bid for a third term as Comptroller by Maryland Delegate Peter Franchot in the Democratic Party primary.
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- Born
- Nov 2, 1921
Baltimore - Spouses
- Religion
- Episcopal Church
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Germany
- Education
- University of Baltimore
- Baltimore City College
- University of Baltimore School of Law
- Lived in
- Baltimore
- Died
- Apr 18, 2011
Catonsville
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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