Article: George G. Poff Jr.: [Age 65] The lobbyist for Baltimore County schools served as legislative officer for two Maryland governors.

Byline: Frederick N. Rasmussen

Sep. 8--George P. Poff Jr., a longtime Baltimore County public school lobbyist who later served as a legislative officer for two Maryland governors, died Thursday of skin cancer at Gilchrist Center for Hospice Care. The Fallston resident was 65.

"I got to know him when I was a young delegate, and I always found him to be prepared, very loyal and a gentleman at all times" former Gov. Robert L. Ehrlich Jr. said yesterday. "He was always a welcome presence, even on divisive issues. In 2002, I asked him to work in our policy office, and he did a fine job. And when he got sick, he fought through chemotherapy for a year and came ...

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