Don Edwards
William Donlon Edwards (January 6, 1915 – October 1, 2015) was an American politician of the Democratic Party and a member of the United States House of Representatives from California for 32 years in the late 20th century.
Don Edwards | |
|---|---|
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from California | |
| In office January 3, 1963 – January 3, 1995 | |
| Preceded by | J. Arthur Younger |
| Succeeded by | Zoe Lofgren |
| Constituency | 9th district (1963–1975) 10th district (1975–1993) 16th district (1993–1995) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | William Donlon Edwards January 6, 1915 San Jose, California, U.S. |
| Died | October 1, 2015 (aged 100) Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic (after 1962) |
| Other political affiliations | Republican (before 1962) |
| Alma mater | Stanford University Stanford Law School |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch/service | United States Navy |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.