Brian E. Frosh
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| Brian E. Frosh | |
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| In office 1995 – present |
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| Constituency | District 16, Montgomery County |
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| Born | October 8, 1946 Washington, DC, United States |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Residence | Bethesda, Maryland |
| Occupation | Attorney |
Brian E. Frosh is an American politician from Maryland and a member of the Democratic Party. He is currently serving in his 4th term in the Maryland State Senate, representing Maryland's District 16 in Montgomery County.
[edit] Background
Born in Washington, DC on October 8, 1946, Frosh received a bachelor's degree from Wesleyan University and a law degree from the Columbia University School of Law. After joining the Maryland Bar, he worked in private practice, a practice which he continues to maintain.
[edit] In the legislature
Frosh served two terms in the Maryland House of Delegates before being elected to the State Senate in 1994. He holds the position of chair of the Judicial Proceedings Committee and sits on both the Rules and Executive Nominations Committees. Frosh has gained a reputation for championing progressive causes while maintaining good relations with moderate Democrats in the Senate. He and fellow Senator Thomas M. Middleton are regularly mentioned as possible successors to Senator Thomas V. Mike Miller, Jr., the President of the Maryland Senate, should Miller choose to retire following his current term in office.
[edit] References
Maryland Manual Online. Maryland State Archives (2007). Retrieved on 2007-08-08.

