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Edwin Washington Edwards (August 7, 1927 – July 12, 2021) was an American politician and member of the Democratic Party who served as the U.S. representative for Louisiana's 7th congressional district from 1965 to 1972 and as the 50th governor of Louisiana for four terms (1972–1980, 1984–1988, and 1992–1996), twice as many ...
Edwin Washington Edwards (* 7. August 1927 in Marksville, Louisiana; † 12. Juli 2021 in Gonzales, Louisiana [1]) war ein US-amerikanischer Politiker. Er war zwischen 1972 und 1996 drei Mal Gouverneur des Bundesstaates Louisiana. Außerdem vertrat er seinen Staat zwischen 1965 und 1972 im US-Repräsentantenhaus in Washington.
12. Juli 2021 · Edwin W. Edwards, the only four-term governor in Louisiana’s history, a swashbuckling rogue who charmed voters with his escapades and survived a score of grand jury investigations and two...
12. Juli 2021 · CNN —. Former Louisiana Gov. Edwin Edwards, a Democrat who served four terms as governor and nearly 10 years in federal prison for extortion, conspiracy and racketeering, has died at age 93.
12. Juli 2021 · Four-term Democratic Gov. Edwin Edwards, who also served prison time for corruption, died Monday at his home in Gonzales, La. He was 93. A statement from his family said he'd been in hospice...
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12. Juli 2021 · July 12 (Reuters) - Edwin Edwards, the roguishly charming Louisiana politician who scoffed at the clouds of corruption that shrouded his four terms as governor until he went to prison in 2002,...
12. Juli 2021 · Edwin Washington Edwards, the high-living four-term governor whose three-decade dominance of Louisiana politics was all but overshadowed by scandal and an eight-year federal prison stretch, died Monday, July 12, 2021 . He was 93. Edwards died of respiratory problems with family and friends by his bedside, family spokesman Leo Honeycutt said.
