About C. Marshall Cain
Lived 1934 – 2025 (aged 90). C. Marshall Cain was an American politician and lawyer.
Charles Marshall Cain (July 20, 1934 – January 13, 2025) was an American politician. A member of the Republican Party, he served in the South Carolina House of Representatives from 1969 to 1974 and again from 1979 to 1980 and as deputy assistant attorney general of the United States Department of Justice from 1981 to 1996.
Life and career Cain was born in Richmond, Virginia, the son of Calvin Howard Cain and Helen Holley. He attended the University of South Carolina, earning his BS degree in 1957 and his LLB degree in 1959. After earning his degrees, he served in the District of Columbia Air National Guard from 1959 to 1960, which after his service in the national guard, he worked as a lawyer.
Cain served in the South Carolina House of Representatives from 1969 to 1974 and again from 1979
Death Cain died in Aiken, South Carolina, on January 13, 2025, at the age of 90.
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Who was C. Marshall Cain?
American politician (1934–2025)
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C. Marshall Cain was born on 20 July 1934 in Richmond.
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C. Marshall Cain died on 13 January 2025.
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C. Marshall Cain was a politician and lawyer.
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C. Marshall Cain was American.
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