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PAUL L. GUNTHER (1951–2026)
Member, Board of County Commissioners (Democrat), 2006-10
Member, Board of County Commissioners, Queen Anne's County, representing District 2, December 5, 2006 to December 14, 2010.
Chair, Roads Board, Queen Anne's County, 2006-10. Member, Board of Health, Queen Anne's County, 2006-10; Social Services Board, Queen Anne's County, 2006-10. Commissioner representative to Board of Education, Queen Anne's County, 2006-10. Member, Executive Board, Rural Maryland Council, 2008-10, 2011-15. Chair, Upper Shore Regional Council, 2010 (member, 2006-10; 1st vice-chair, 2008-09).
Born in Easton, Maryland, April 25, 1951. Attended Queen Anne's County High School, Centreville, Maryland. University of Maryland Eastern Shore, B.S. (agriculture); University of Maryland, M.A. (entomology). Farmer. County Extension Director, University of Maryland Cooperative Extension Service. President, Maryland Association of County Agricultural Agents, 1988. Member, Maryland Eastern Shore Resource Conservation and Development Council, 2006-26. Board of Directors, Chesapeake College Foundation. Recipient, Jefferson Award for Public Service. Married, four children. Died June 7, 2026.
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