Full Name:
Nathaniel J. McFadden
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Rachel; 3 Children: Nathaniel Jr., Byron, Devon Dodson
Birth Date:
08/03/1946
Birth Place:
Philadelphia, PA
Home City:
Baltimore, MD
Religion:
Baptist
Attended, Baltimore City College
MS, History & Social Sciences, Morgan State University, 1972
BA, Geography & History Education, Morgan State University, 1968
Senator, Maryland State Senate, District 45, 1994-2019
President Pro Tempore, Maryland State Senate, 2007-2019
Majority Leader, Maryland State Senate, 2003-2007
Baltimore City Council, 2nd District, 1982-1987
Member, Joint Committee on Gaming Oversight, 2013-present
Member, Senate Special Committee on Ethics Reform, 2012-present
Member, Joint Committee on Transparency and Open Government, 2011-present
Member, Blue Ribbon Commission on Maryland Transportation Funding, 2010-present
Member, Education Committee, Southern Legislative Caucus, 2008-present
Member, State Council on Cancer Control, 2001-present
Member, Commission to Coordinate the Study, Commemoration, and Impact of Slavery's History and Legacy in Maryland, 2000-present
Member, Maryland Correctional Enterprise Management Council, 1999-present
Member, Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland, 1995-present
Member, Juvenile Justice Advisory Board, Baltimore City, 1994-present
Former Member, Audit Committee, Maryland State Senate
Former Member, Budget and Taxation Committee, Maryland State Senate
Former Member, Capital Budget Subcommittee, Maryland State Senate
Former Member, Committee on Pensions, Maryland State Senate
Former Member, Executive Nominations Committee, Maryland State Senate
Former Member, Gaming Oversight Committee, Maryland State Senate
Former Member, Legislative Ethics Committee, Maryland State Senate
Former Member, Legislative Information Technology and Open Government Committee, Maryland State Senate
Former Member, Legislative Policy Committee, Maryland State Senate
Member, Off-Street Parking Commission, Baltimore City, 1983-87
Former Member, Pensions Subcommittee, Maryland State Senate
Former Member, Public Safety, Transportation, and Environment Subcommittee, Maryland State Senate
Former Member, Rules Committee, Maryland State Senate
Former Member, Spending Affordability Committee, Maryland State Senate
Member, Work Group to Review Disclosure Requirements of the Public Ethics Law, 2012-2013
Member, Blue Ribbon Commission on Maryland Transportation Funding, 2010-2012
Member, Senate Committee on Reapportionment and Redistricting, 2011-2012
Member, Work Group to Consider Gaming Expansion, 2012
Chair, Baltimore City Delegation, 1997-2010
Member, Joint Committee on Children, Youth, and Families, Maryland State University, 2003-2010
Member, Joint Legislative Work Group to Study State, County, and Municipal Fiscal Relationships, Maryland State Legislature, 2009-2010
Delegate, Democratic Party National Convention, 2008
Member, Maryland State Drug and Alcohol Abuse Council, 2004-2008
Member, Task Force on Minority Participation in the Environmental Community, 2006-2007
Member, Task Force to Study Raising the Compulsory Public School Attendance Age to 18, 2006-2007
Member, Advisory Committee on the Naming of State Facilities, Roads, and Bridges, 2005-2006
Member, Joint Committee on the Management of Public Funds, Maryland State Legislature, 1995-2006
Member, Joint Subcommittee on Program Open Space and Agricultural Land Preservation, Maryland State Legislature, 1995-2006
Member, Special Committee on Substance Abuse, 2001-2006
Member, Oversight Committee on Quality of Care in Nursing Homes, 2002-2005
Member, Advisory Council on Offender Employment Coordination, 2001-2004
Member, Council on Management and Productivity, 2000-2004
Member, Task Force to Study Public School Facilities, 2002-2004
Member, Joint Committee on Federal Relations, Maryland State Legislature, 1995-2003
Member, Joint Committee on Welfare Reform, Maryland State Senate, 1996-2003
Member, Joint Committee on the Selection of the State Treasurer, 2002, 2003
Member, Special Commission on Legislative Prayer, 2003
Co-Chair, Study Panel on Funding Needs of Trauma Centers, 2001-2003
Member, Baltimore Region Rail System Plan Advisory Committee, 2001-2002
Member, Committee on Redistricting, Maryland State Senate, 2001-2002
Member, Task Force on Charitable Giving, 1996-2001
Member, Juvenile Offender Aftercare Assessment Team, 1999-2000
Member, Task Force to Study the Maryland Enterprise Zone Program, 2000
Member, Governor's Task Force on African-American Entrepreneurship in Baltimore City, 1996-1999
Member, Maryland Comprehensive Transit Plan Transit Advisory Panel, 1998-1999
Member, Study Panel to Review Economic Development Financing Programs, 1999
Vice Chair, Task Force to End Smoking in Maryland, 1999
Member, Partnership Policy Council on Block Grants, 1998
Member, Privatization Advisory Panel, Mass Transit Administration, 1997-1998
Member, Small Business Development Center Network Advisory Board, 1997
Member, Advisory Committee, Department of Secondary Education, 1985-1990
Member, Jail Industries Advisory Board, Baltimore City Jail, 1984-1988
Facilitator, Lake Clifton/Eastern Senior High School, 1998-present
Teacher, Baltimore City Public Schools, 1968-present
Work-Based Learning Manager, Baltimore City Public Schools, 1997-1998
Coordinator of Educational Opportunity Program, Lake Clifton and Eastern Senior High School, Baltimore, 1988-1994
Head, Social Studies Department, Southwestern Senior High School, 1987-1988
Coordinator of Community Affairs, Sojourner-Douglass College, 1985-1988
Principal, Dunbar Adult Evening School, 1979-1982
Head of Social Sciences Department, Lombard Junior High School, 1975-1982
Teacher, Dunbar High School, 1968-1975
Member, Board of Directors, 1 to 1: The Baltimore Mentoring Partnership, 1997-present
Member, Prince Hall Masons, 1996-present
Member, 100 Black Men of Maryland, 1994-present
Member, Committee of 100 Associated Black Charities, 1994-present
Member, Kappa Alpha Psi, Fraternity Incorporated, 1986-present
Member, Advisory Committee, Department of Secondary Education, Morgan State University, 1985-present
Member, Eastside Neighborhood Association, 1983-present
Member, Baltimore Urban League, 1982-present
Member, Lakewood Chase Improvement Association, 1982-present
Member, Police Community Relations Council, Eastern District, 1982-present
Member, Board of Directors, East Baltimore Community Corporation, 1971-present
Life Member, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, 1970-present
Member, Advisory Board, Youth Fair Chance, 1994-present
Member, King David Lodge 18
Member, Southern Baptist Church, present
Member, Joseph Fund Board, 1999-2001
Member, Board of Directors, RAISE, Incorporated, 1994-1997
Chair, Urban Services Agency, Baltimore City, 1985-1988
Member, Advisory Board, Johns Hopkins Medical Plan, 1985-1987
Member, Advisory Committee, National Youth Sports Program, The Johns Hopkins University, 1984-1987
Member, Board of Directors, Helping Unite Baltimore, 1985-1987
Member, Board of Overseers, Baltimore Polytechnic High School, 1984-1987