Clarence W. Blount

Clarence W. Blount
Blount in 1987
Member of the Maryland Senate
from the 41st district
In office
January 11, 1971 – January 8, 2003
Succeeded byLisa Gladden
ConstituencyBaltimore
Personal details
BornApril 20, 1921
North Carolina
DiedApril 12, 2003(2003-04-12) (aged 81)
Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
Resting placeWoodlawn Cemetery
38°53′6″N 76°56′19″W / 38.88500°N 76.93861°W / 38.88500; -76.93861
PartyDemocratic
Occupationprincipal, teacher, mentor

Clarence W. Blount (April 20, 1921 – April 12, 2003) was an American politician who was the first African American to be the majority leader of the Maryland State Senate. He represented the 41st district in Baltimore, from January 11, 1971, to January 8, 2003.

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