Curt Anderson
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| Member of the Maryland House of Delegates from the 43rd district |
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Assumed office January 8, 2003 |
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| Preceded by | Ken Montague, Michael Dobson |
| Constituency | Baltimore, Maryland |
| Member of the Maryland House of Delegates from the 44th district |
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In office January 12, 1983 – January 10, 1995 |
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| Preceded by | Torey Brown, Frank Robey |
| Succeeded by | Ann Marie Doory |
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Curtis Stovall Anderson October 12, 1949 Chicago, Illinois, United States |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Divorced |
| Relations | Shani Davis (cousin) |
| Children | Ambre Anderson, Curtis Ian, Damien, Christian |
| Residence | Baltimore, Maryland |
| Occupation | Attorney |
| Religion | Christian |
Curtis Stovall Anderson (born October 12, 1949) is an American politician, lawyer and former broadcast journalist. He was first elected to the Maryland House of Delegates in 1983, is the chairman of the Baltimore City Delegation, and past chairman of the Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland. After serving 12 years, he was elected again in 2002. He was a delegate to the Democratic National Convention in 1992 (Clinton) and 2008 (Obama).
Anderson was born on October 12, 1949 to Leonard and Jean Anderson in Chicago, Illinois. His father, a graduate of Morgan State University, moved the family to Baltimore, in 1952, to take a job as the Dean of men at Morgan State University and assistant rector at the St. James' Episcopal Church. Anderson's parents divorced in 1957 and he and his two sisters were raised by his mother.
Anderson attended primary schools in Baltimore and Glencoe, Illinois. In 1964 he entered the Baltimore City College. He was the captain of the football and track teams and won a scholarship to Rutgers University. Anderson majored in political science and made the freshman and varsity football and freshman track teams. But in the fall of 1969, Anderson left Rutgers at the end of the semester. In 1973 he entered Morgan State College where he earned his bachelor's degree in political science. He also played on the legendary "Ten Bears" lacrosse team, the only black college lacrosse team in America. In 1982, after, his television career, he entered the University of Baltimore Law School where he earned his Juris Doctor.
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