Background
Cummings, Elijah Eugene was born on January 18, 1951 in Baltimore.
Cummings, Elijah Eugene was born on January 18, 1951 in Baltimore.
Bachelor of Science, Howard University, 1973. Juris Doctor, University Maryland, 1976.
Attorney, Maryland. General Assembly, 1982;member, Maryland. House of Delegates, Annapolis, 1983-1994, 95-;vice chairman constitutional and administrative law committee, Maryland. House of Delegates, Annapolis, since 1987;Chairman of Commission economics development, Maryland.
House of Delegates, Annapolis, 1996;vice chairman house economics matters committee, Maryland. House of Delegates, Annapolis, since 1994;member transportation subcommittee for coast guard and maritime transportation, member transportation subcommittee for water resources and environmental, 104th Congress from 7th Maryland. district, since 1996;member transportation subcommittee for coast guard and maritime transportation, member transportation subcommittee for water resources and environmental, 105th Congress, since 1997;member transportation subcommittee for aviation and subcommittee for surface transportation.
Chairman Maryland Legislation Black Caucus. Chairman Governor's Commission on Black Males, since 1990. President Bancroft Literature Society, Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (first vice chairman, board directors, now chair) 1998, chairman, since 2003.
Member of Maryland Bar Association.
M. Joyce Cummings.