Gilbert GUDE, Congress, MD (1923-2007)

GUDE Gilbert , a Representative from Maryland; born in Washington, D.C., March 9, 1923; educated in the public schools of Rockville, Md., and Washington, D.C.; attended University of Maryland; B.S., Cornell University, 1948; M.S., George Washington University, 1958; served in the United States Army Medical Department from 1943 to 1946, Pacific Theater; appointed to Maryland house of delegates in January 1953; elected to Maryland house of delegates in 1954 and served until 1958; elected to the Republican State central committee in 1958; elected to the Maryland senate in 1962 and served until 1968; delegate, Republican State convention, 1952; delegate, Republican National Convention, 1968; elected as a Republican to the Ninetieth and to the four succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1967-January 3, 1977); was not a candidate for reelection in 1976 to the Ninety-fifth Congress; congressional observer, U.N. Conference on Human Environment, Stockholm, 1972; director of the Library of Congress' Congressional Research Service, 1977-1985; member and former chairman, Consultative Committee of Experts, International Centre for Parliamentary Documentation, Inter-Parliamentary Union, Geneva; died on June 7, 2007, in Washington, D. C.

Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present