Nathaniel Exum
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Nathaniel Exum (February 28, 1940 – December 3, 2021) was an American politician from Maryland, a member of the Democratic Party and former member of the Maryland State Senate, representing Maryland's District 24 in Prince George's County.[1]
Exum died from a lengthy illness at his home in Peppermill Village, Maryland, on December 3, 2021.[2]
Background
Exum grew up in Memphis, Tennessee, and moved to the Washington, D.C., area to attend Howard University. After serving in the United States Army, he became a safety director for Joseph Smith & Sons. He was active with a number of community, religious, and civic organizations, including the Kiwanis, the NAACP, and the Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church.[1] Senator Exum, 81, died on December 3, 2021, at his home in Prince Georges County after a lengthy illness.[3]
In the legislature
Exum was originally elected to the House of Delegates in 1974, representing District 25 in Prince George's County. He ran for and won a seat in the State Senate in 1998, though due to redistricting he represented District 24 before being defeated. He had at various times served as Chair and Co-Chair of his county delegation, as Chaplain and Treasurer of the Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland, and was a member of the Veteran's Caucus.[1]
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