Albert Russell Wynn (born September 10, 1951) is a former Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives. He represented the 4th district of Maryland from 1993 to 2008. On February 13, 2008, Al Wynn was defeated in the Democratic primary by Donna Edwards, and resigned his office effective May 31, 2008. Wynn was born in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. He was educated at the University of Pittsburgh, Howard University, and Georgetown University Law Center. While attending the University of Pittsburgh, Wynn was initiated as a member of the Beta Epsilon chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity. Soon after graduating, Wynn became director of the Prince George's County Consumer Protection Commission. In 1982, he founded his own law firm. He then spent a decade in the Maryland General Assembly, serving in the state house from 1983 to 1987 and in the state senate from 1987 to 1993. Wynn entered the Democratic primary for the 4th District in 1992. The 4th had been reconfigured as a black-majority district after the 1990 Census, and the previous incumbent, six-term Democrat Tom McMillen, had been drawn out of the district. Wynn won a crowded seven-way primary by 1,300 votes,

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  RT @mikepriceinla: And he was the laughing Uncle Albert in Mary Poppins! “@Simpsonology: Obscure Simpsons reference for the day: Ed Wynn http://t.co/5JUK2aCZ”
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  And he was the laughing Uncle Albert in Mary Poppins! “@Simpsonology: Obscure Simpsons reference for the day: Ed Wynn http://t.co/5JUK2aCZ”
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  New Record: Albert Wynn's Gutbucket Five - Punch Miller 1928 [Coral] [1958] http://t.co/x5Q4U5s8