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Roy P. Dyson

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[[Image:1198-1-546c.jpg|right|Roy P. Dyson]]
Roy Dyson was born in [[Great Mills, Maryland]], November 15, 1948 to Marie and Leroy Dyson. Roy has an identical twin brother, Lee. Dyson has been involved in politics since his teens. He is currently the State Senator for [[Legislative District 29]] and has also served in the Maryland House of Delegates and U.S. House of Representatives.
Former assistant director of Operations, Democratic National Committee. Delegate, Democratic National Conference, 1978. Delegate, Democratic Party National Convention, 1988. == Affiliations == * Member, Knights of Columbus; Elks; Moose Lodge; Fraternal Order of the Police; Maryland Farm Bureau. Outstanding Young Man of the Year, 1977. Honorary Doctorate * Member, University of Tri-County Council for Southern Maryland, 1988. 1995- * Member, Holy Face Church, Great Mills. * Task Force on Affiliation between Historic St. Mary's City Commission and St. Mary's College of Maryland, 1996 * State Water Quality Advisory Committee, 1997- * Solid Waste Management Task Force, 1998 * Committee on Building Public Trust and Confidence in the Justice System, 1998-99 * Task Force to Study the History and Legacy of Slavery in Maryland, 1999 * Special Commission on State Parks, 1999-2000 * Task Force to Study the Preservation and Enhancement of Maryland's Heritage Resources, 1999-2001 (enhancement & sustainability committee) * Task Force to Study the Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation, 2000-01 * Patuxent River Oil Spill Citizens Advisory Committee, 2000-02 * Maryland Environmental Trust, 2001- * Task Force to Study the Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation, 2002-05 * Task Force to Study the Economic Development of the Maryland Seafood and Aquaculture Industries, 2003-04 (executive committee; seafood industry work group) * Advisory Committee on the Management and Protection of the State's Water Resources, 2005-.
== Political Career ==
* Former special assistant, Subcommittee on Agricultural Labor, U.S. House of Representatives.
* Presidential ElectorFormer assistant director of Operations, Maryland, 1976Democratic National Committee.
* MemberDelegate, Tri-County Council for Southern MarylandDemocratic Party National Convention, 1995-1988.
* Task Force on Affiliation between Historic St. Mary's City Commission and StDelegate, Democratic National Conference, 1978. Mary's College of Maryland, 1996
* State Water Quality Advisory CommitteePresidential Elector, 1997- * Solid Waste Management Task Force, 1998 * Committee on Building Public Trust and Confidence in the Justice System, 1998-99 * Task Force to Study the History and Legacy of Slavery in Maryland, 1999 * Special Commission on State Parks, 1999-2000 * Task Force to Study the Preservation and Enhancement of Maryland's Heritage Resources, 1999-2001 (enhancement & sustainability committee) * Task Force to Study the Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation, 2000-01 * Patuxent River Oil Spill Citizens Advisory Committee, 2000-02 * Maryland Environmental Trust, 2001- * Task Force to Study the Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation, 2002-05 * Task Force to Study the Economic Development of the Maryland Seafood and Aquaculture Industries, 2003-04 (executive committee; seafood industry work group) * Advisory Committee on the Management and Protection of the State's Water Resources, 2005-1976.
== Education ==
* University of Baltimore
* University of Maryland
* Honorary Doctorate, University of Maryland, 1988.
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