Rudolph C. Cane | |
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Member of the Maryland House of Delegates from the 37A district | |
In office January 13, 1999 – January 14, 2015 | |
Preceded by | Don B. Hughes |
Succeeded by | Sheree Sample-Hughes |
Member of the Wicomico County Council | |
In office 1990–1994 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Marion, Maryland, U.S. | May 23, 1934
Died | January 20, 2024 | (aged 89)
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Louella Fitchett |
Children | Dr. Rudolph Cane, Jr. and Dr. Renee Cane McCoy |
Residence(s) | Hebron, Maryland, U.S. |
Rudolph C. Cane (May 23, 1934 – January 20, 2024) was an American politician and member of the Democratic Party. He represented District 37A in the Maryland House of Delegates for 15 years before retiring in 2014.[1] He was the first African American to represent the Eastern Shore in the Maryland House of Delegates. Cane was also a chairman of the Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland.[2]