Elijah Cummings

Quick Facts

Full Name	Elijah Cummings
Occupation	Politician
Date Of Birth	Jan 18, 1951(1951-01-18)
Age	73
Date Of Death	October 17, 2019, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD
Birthplace	United States
Country	United States
Horoscope	Capricorn

Elijah Cummings Biography

Elijah Cummings is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on January 18, 1951 in United States, United States. U.S. Democratic politician who was known for being the House Oversight and Reform Committee Chair as a representative for Maryland’s 7th congressional district. He gained further attention as a voice in congress seeking 10 years of Donald Trump‘s Financial Records.

He was known for having introduced the Presidential and Federal Records Act Amendments of 2014, which was a bipartisan bill signed into law by then- serving President Barack Obama in December of 2014.

Elijah Eugene Cummings (January 18, 1951 – October 17, 2019) was an American politician and civil rights advocate who served in the United States House of Representatives for Maryland’s 7th congressional district from 1996 until his death in October of 2019. The district includes just over half of the city of Baltimore, including most of the majority-black precincts of Baltimore County, as well as most of Howard County. He previously served in the Maryland House of Delegates. He was a member of the Democratic Party from 1996. Cummings served in the Maryland House from 1983 through 1996. That year, he was elected to the U.S. House. Cummings served as the chair of the Committee on Oversight and Reform from January 2019 until his death in October of that year.

Cummings graduated with honors from the Baltimore City College high school in

1969. He then attended Howard University in Washington, D.C., where he served in the student government as sophomore class president, student government treasurer and later student government president. He became a member of the Phi Beta Kappa Society and graduated in 1973 with a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science.

He was born and raised in Baltimore, Maryland and married Maya Rockeymoore in

2008. He had three children.

Elijah Cummings Net Worth

Elijah Cummings is one of the richest Politician from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Elijah Cummings 's net worth $1.3 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

After attending Baltimore City College, he went to Howard University where he earned his BA in Political Science. He then went on to attend the University of Maryland School of Law where he earned his JD in 1976. After practicing law for several years, he was first elected to the house during the 1996 elections.

He was also known for writing a biweekly column for the Baltimore Afro- American newspaper.

Cummings was born on January 18, 1951, in Baltimore, son of Ruth Elma (née Cochran) and Robert Cummings. His parents were sharecroppers. He was the third child of seven. When he was 11 years old, Cummings and some friends worked to integrate a segregated swimming pool in South Baltimore.

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Who is Elijah Cummings Dating?

According to our records, Elijah Cummings married to Joyce Cummings. As of December 1, 2023, Elijah Cummings’s is not dating anyone.

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He was reelected 11 more times in the contests which followed, never dropping below 69 percent of the vote. He ran unopposed in 2006.

Facts & Trivia

Elijah Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Elijah Cummings celebrates birthday on January 18 of every year.

Cummings lived in the Madison Park community in Baltimore and was an active member of the New Psalmist Baptist Church. He married Joyce Matthews, with whom he had a daughter, Jennifer J. Cummings. He had a son and a daughter, Adia Cummings, from other relationships. He married Maya Rockeymoore Cummings in 2009, who was elected chairwoman of the Maryland Democratic Party in December 2018.

What did Elisha Cummings died from?

October 17, 2019

Who is Elijah Cummings wife?

Joyce Cummings

How old is Elijah Cummings?

68 years (1951–2019)

Who is Dr Maya Rockeymoore Cummings?

Maya Michelle Rockeymoore Cummings (born January 31, 1971) is an American consultant, politician, and former chair of the Maryland Democratic Party in the United States. Before her election as party chair, she briefly ran for Governor of Maryland. She owns a Washington, D.C.-based consulting firm.

Was Elijah Cummings married?

Joyce Cummings