D. Page Elmore


D. Page Elmore was a member of the Maryland [House of Delegates] from January 2003 until his death, representing district 38A which encompasses Somerset and Wicomico Counties. Elmore was also the chairman of the Eastern Shore Delegation.

Background

Born in 1939 in Nassawadox, Virginia, Elmore attended the University of Richmond. He was a retired businessman who was the owner and chief executive officer of Shore Disposal, Inc. of Maryland's Eastern Shore from 1965 to 1998.
While living in Virginia, Elmore served was the Accomack County treasurer from 1968 until 1976.

In the legislature

Elmore had been a member of House of Delegates since January 8, 2003. He was on the House Ways and Means Committee and its revenue subcommittee. He was also the 2005 chair of the Maryland Rural Caucus.

Retirement and death

After initially filing to run for reelection, Elmore withdrew from the race in late June 2010 while spending several days in the hospital receiving treatment for a cracked vertebra he suffered the previous winter.
Elmore died on June 26, 2010, following a brief bout of cancer.

Election results