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Franchot Among those Celebrating Former Governor’s 100th Birthday

November 9th, 2021 by WCBC Radio

Friends, lawmakers, former employees and citizens of Baltimore came to the Maryland Science Center last week to commemorate that would have been William Donald Schaeffer's 100th birthday. Schaefer, who served two terms as Governor, Comptroller and Mayor of Baltimore, was one of the more colorful figures in the state’s political history and often garnered national media attention. He passed away in April of 2011. Comptroller Peter Franchot, said given the gridlock and partisan bickering taking place in politics today, the country could use more strong leaders like Schaefer…