Michael D. Barnes

Michael Barnes
Alternate Member of the Board of Directors of the Office of Congressional Ethics
Incumbent
Assumed office January 23, 2013
Appointed by	John Boehner
Preceded by	Abner Mikva
Member of the Board of Directors of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
In office April 2011 – 2013
Preceded by	Peter Benjamin
Succeeded by	Michael Goldman
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Maryland's 8th district
In office January 3, 1979 – January 3, 1987
Preceded by	Newton Steers
Succeeded by	Connie Morella
Commissioner of the Maryland Public Service Commission
In office 1975–1979
Governor	Marvin Mandel
Personal details
Born	Michael Darr Barnes (1943-09-03) September 3, 1943 (age 80) Washington, D.C.
Political party	Democratic
Spouse(s)	Claudia Dillon Fangboner (div) Joan Pollitt (m. 2007)
Children	Dillon Garrie
Parent(s)	John P. Barnes Vernon S. Barnes
Residence	Kensington, Maryland
Education	University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (BA) George Washington University (JD)
Occupation	Attorney
Military service
Allegiance	United States
Branch/service	United States Marine Corps
Years of service	1967–1969
Rank	Corporal

Michael Darr Barnes (born September 3, 1943) is an American lawyer and politician who represented the eighth district of Maryland in the United States House of Representatives from 1979 to 1987.