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JEANNE D. HITCHCOCK, Esq., Chief Legislative Officer & Secretary of Appointments
Secretary of Appointments, Office of Governor, since January 17, 2007.
Assistant Attorney General, 1980-87. Deputy Mayor for Intergovernmental Relations, Baltimore City, 2000-07. Chair, Governor's Redistricting Advisory Committee, 2011. Member, Work Group to Consider Gaming Expansion, 2012.
Born in Baltimore, Maryland. Attended Eastern High School, Baltimore; Morgan State University, B.A. (sociology), 1968; University of Maryland School of Law, J.D., 1977. Admitted to Maryland Bar, 1977. Member, Maryland State Bar Association. Managing Partner, Fugett & Hitchcock, Baltimore, 1987-89. Director of Urban Market Development, Southland Corporation, 1989-98. Chief Operating Officer, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, 1998-99. President, Alliance of Black Women Attorneys of Maryland, 1979-85. Board of Directors, Afro-American newspaper. Member, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority.
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