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  Pierpont, Ross Zimmerman
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AffiliationRepublican  
 
NameRoss Zimmerman Pierpont
Address
Timonium, Maryland , United States
Emailr.z.pierpont@aol.com
Website [Link]
Born September 07, 1917
DiedSeptember 30, 2005 (88 years)
ContributorU Ole Polecat
Last ModifedBarack O-blame-a
Feb 28, 2013 11:02pm
Tags Caucasian - Methodist - Straight -
Infoformer surgeon...believed good health was above political considerations

Medical Training: Maryland General Hospital; Baltimore City Hospitals, State University of Iowa
Professional Societies: American Board of Surgery; American Medical Association; American College of Surgeons; Medical and Chirurgical Faculty of Maryland
Work Experience: Associate in Surgical Anatomy, University of Maryland School of Medicine; Staff Surgeon and former Chief of Surgery, Harford Memorial Hospital; Chief of Surgery, Chief Emeritus of Surgery, Maryland General Hospital, Assistant Clinical Professor of Surgery, University of Maryland School of Medicine; Staff Surgeon at various Baltimore area hospitals

former Chairman of the Board, Pierpont Health Care Consultants, Inc.
former CEO, Gempro International and Gempro Direct
former President, Professional Medical Associations, Baltimore and Havre de Grace, MD
Past Director, Executive Committee, Belvedere Broadcasting, Inc.
Chairman of the Board, Frederick Machine and Foundry, Inc.
Trustee and Director, Tommy McNulty Trust for Retarded

Political Career: Sought Democratic nomination for governor, 1966; sought Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate, 1968; Republican nominee for U.S. House, 1970; candidate for mayor of Baltimore, 1971; sought Republican nomination for U.S. Senate, 1974, 1992, 1994; sought Republican nomination for governor, 1978, 1990, 2002; Republican nominee for U.S. House, 1984, 1986, 1988.


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Oct 02, 2005 08:00am Obituary Perennial candidate 'always ran to win'  Article U Ole Polecat 

DISCUSSION
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RACES
  09/10/2002 MD Governor - R Primary Lost 3.42% (-89.46%)
  03/07/2000 MD US Senate - R Primary Lost 16.80% (-5.87%)
  11/03/1998 MD US Senate Lost 29.50% (-41.01%)
  09/15/1998 MD US Senate - R Primary Won 18.40% (+5.54%)
  09/13/1994 MD US Senate - R Primary Lost 7.95% (-29.83%)
  03/03/1992 MD US Senate - R Primary Lost 6.07% (-39.87%)
  09/11/1990 MD Governor - R Primary Lost 47.28% (-5.43%)
  11/08/1988 MD District 3 Lost 27.10% (-45.80%)
  03/08/1988 MD District 3 - R Primary Won 36.99% (+10.33%)
  11/04/1986 MD District 3 Lost 20.89% (-58.22%)
  09/09/1986 MD District 3 - R Primary Won 50.43% (+0.86%)
  11/06/1984 MD District 3 Lost 30.47% (-37.74%)
  09/14/1982 MD Governor - R Primary Lost 15.73% (-68.55%)
  09/12/1978 MD Governor - R Primary Lost 3.75% (-53.94%)
  09/10/1974 MD US Senate - R Primary Lost 24.22% (-51.56%)
  11/09/1971 Baltimore, MD Mayor Lost 12.77% (-74.45%)
  09/14/1971 Baltimore, MD Mayor - R Primary Won 43.96% (+10.83%)
  11/03/1970 MD District 2 Lost 31.54% (-36.93%)
  09/15/1970 MD District 2 - R Primary Won 52.51% (+18.80%)
  09/10/1968 MD US Senate - D Primary Lost 17.28% (-50.17%)
  09/13/1966 MD Governor - D Primary Lost 0.88% (-29.33%)
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