Background
Lapides, Julian Lee was born on September 17, 1931 in Baltimore. Son of Solomon M. and Doris (Racusin) Lapides.
Lapides, Julian Lee was born on September 17, 1931 in Baltimore. Son of Solomon M. and Doris (Racusin) Lapides.
Born in Baltimore, Maryland, on September 17, 1931, Lapides attended Baltimore public schools and graduated from the Baltimore City College high school in 1949. He attended The Johns Hopkins University and then Towson State College (now Towson University) where he got his Bachelor of Surgery degree in 1954.
Teacher science public schools, 1956—1960. With Maryland Bar, 1965. Practice law Baltimore, since 1965.
Member Maryland House of Delegates, 1963—1967. Maryland state senate, since 1967. Member senate budget and taxation committee, since 1967.
Co-chairman joint committee legislation ethics, joint budget and audit committee. With United States Army, 1954-1956.
He currently serves as a member of the Maryland State Ethics Commission. He was a member of the Budget and Taxation Committee and the Public Safety, Transportation, Economic Development & Natural Resources Subcommittees. Lapides was also a member of the Capital Budget Subcommittee, Pensions Subcommittee, the Legislative Policy Committee and several other subcommittees and task forces.
Lapides was a contributor to and a member of the Maryland State Arts Council, past president of Baltimore Heritage, the American Antiquarian Society, the Peale Museum, the Baltimore Museum of Art and the Walters Art Museum.
He is a life member of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, past President of the Maryland Kidney Foundation, Regional vice-president of the National Kidney Foundation (1970-1972).
Married Linda Zeva Fishman, 1964.
