Beverly Byron, a former Maryland congresswoman and member of the Armed Services Committee, passed away at the age of 92. Byron was known for her commitment to national security and her work on defense issues during her time in Congress.
Born in Baltimore, Byron served in the House of Representatives from 1979 to 1993, representing Maryland’s 6th congressional district. She was the first woman to represent Maryland in Congress in her own right, as opposed to succeeding her husband.
During her time in office, Byron focused on military and defense issues, advocating for a strong national defense and supporting the military. She was known for her bipartisan approach and working across the aisle to get things done.
In addition to her work in Congress, Byron also served on the House Armed Services Committee, where she played a key role in shaping defense policy and maintaining a strong national defense.
Byron’s passing is a loss for the state of Maryland and the country as a whole. She will be remembered for her dedication to public service and her tireless advocacy for the military and national security.
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