Goodloe Byron, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Goodloe Byron

American politician

Date of Birth: 22-Jun-1929

Place of Birth: Williamsport, Maryland, United States

Date of Death: 11-Oct-1978

Profession: lawyer, politician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Goodloe Edgar Byron (June 22, 1929 – October 11, 1978), a Democrat, was a U.S.
Congressman who represented the 6th congressional district of Maryland from January 3, 1971, until his death from a heart attack on October 11, 1978.
He was replaced as 6th district representative by his widow, Beverly Byron, in 1979. Prior to serving in Congress, Byron served as a member of the United States Army Judge Advocate General's Corps from 1953 to 1957, honorably discharged with the rank of captain.
He earned his JD from The George Washington University He later was elected to the Maryland House of Delegates (1963–1967) and the Maryland State Senate (1967–1971). His parents, William D.
Byron and Katharine Byron, both served as 6th district representative, from 1939 to 1941 and 1941 to 1943, respectively.
The Byron family were communicants of Saint John's Church, Hagerstown.