MARY W. CONAWAY
Register of Wills (Democrat), 1982-2012
Register of Wills, Orphans' Court, Baltimore City, 1982 to December 1, 2012. Retired December 1, 2012.
North Carolina Central University, B.A. (voice), 1970; Coppin State College, M.Ed. (special education), 1975; Wesley Theological Seminary, M.Div., 1991. Ordained minister. Pastor, Cecil Memorial United Methodist Church, Annapolis (Parole), 1991-. Teacher in Baltimore City and New York State public schools, 1963-82. Board of Overseers, Baltimore Polytechnic Institute, 1984. Delegate, Democratic Party National Convention, 1984, 1988, 1992. Member, Baltimore City Democratic Central Committee, 1990-94. Advisory Board, Secretarial and Office Services, New Community College of Baltimore, 1996. Member, Maryland Register of Wills Association. Life member, North Carolina University Alumni Association. Member, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority; National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP); United Methodist Ebony Clergy Women; Interdenominational Ministerial Alliance. Humanitarian Service Award, United Cerebral Palsy, 1982-90. Named Outstanding Educator, Afro American Newspaper, 1990. Named Outstanding Educator, Baltimore City Council, 1990. Maryland's Top 100 Women, Daily Record, 2008. Shirley Chisholm Award, National Congress of Black Women, 2009. Married; four children.
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