Ann Lee Block

Background

Block, Ann Lee was born on October 21, 1929 in Akron, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Joseph and Hinda (Freishtat) Dante.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Business, University Akron, 1951.

Career

Office manager, Israel Bond Organisation, Akron, 1951-1953; secretary, Israel Embassy, Washington, 1953-1954; legislation aide, Maryland. House of Delegates, Annapolis, 1978-1986; legislation assistant, Maryland. Senate, Annapolis, 1986-1994; case worker, legislation assistant, Maryland.

Senate, Annapolis, since 1994.

Achievements

• Ann Lee Block has been listed as a noteworthy Legislative assistant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Pioneer Women (now Na'amat United States of America), 1968-1972, American affairs chairman, membership chairman, 1983-1995, board directors since 1965, Woman of the Year award, 1974, vocational training scholar, 1987, seminarist to Israel, 1966. Soviet jewry chairman Jewish Community Council, 1986.

Interests

• Avocations: walkin, biking, reading, computers.

Connections

Married Samuel N. Block, May 2, 1954. Children: Deborah Block Temin, Arleen Root, Jeffrey, Joni, Marci.

Father:

Joseph Dante

Mother:

Hinda (Freishtat) Dante

Spouse:

Samuel N. Block

child:

Deborah Block Temin Block

child:

Jeffrey Block

child:

Joni Block

child:

Marci Block

child:

Arleen Root Block