Mary Pat Clarke, Baltimore's first female city council president, died at 83 after 45 years of service.

Mary Pat Clarke, the first female president of Baltimore City Council, passed away at age 83. She served on the council from 1975 to 2020, significantly impacting the city by reducing school class sizes, protecting tenants' rights, and mandating a living wage for city contractors. Clarke was remembered for her dedication to public service and her influence on future leaders.

November 10, 2024
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