Melvin Steinberg
Melvin A. Steinberg (October 4, 1933 – March 10, 2026) was an American politician and lawyer. He was the fifth Lieutenant Governor of Maryland from 1987 to 1995[1] under Governor William Donald Schaefer. He was also President of the Maryland State Senate from January 1983 to 1987, and a member of the State Senate from 1967 until his election as Lieutenant Governor.
Melvin A. Steinberg | |
|---|---|
| 5th Lieutenant Governor of Maryland | |
| In office January 21, 1987 – January 18, 1995 | |
| Governor | William Donald Schaefer |
| Preceded by | J. Joseph Curran, Jr. |
| Succeeded by | Kathleen Kennedy Townsend |
| President of the Maryland State Senate | |
| In office January 1983 – January 1987 | |
| Preceded by | James Clark Jr. |
| Succeeded by | Thomas V. Mike Miller Jr. |
| Member of the Maryland Senate | |
| In office January 1967 – January 1987 | |
| Preceded by | Constituency established |
| Succeeded by | Paula Hollinger |
| Constituency | 13th district (1967–1975) 12th district (1975–1983) 11th district (1983–1987) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 4, 1933 Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. |
| Died | March 10, 2026 (aged 92) Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Anita Akman |
| Children | 3 |
| Profession | Attorney at law |
Steinberg died on March 10, 2026 under hospice care in Baltimore, Maryland at the age of 92.[2]
References
- ↑ Maryland Lieutenant Governor Melvin A. Steinberg (January 31, 2000)Maryland State Archives (msa.md.gov). Retrieved November 4, 2010.
- ↑ Former Maryland Lt. Gov. Melvin Steinberg dies at 92 (March 10, 2026)The Banner. Retrieved March 11, 2026.
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