Edwin Corning Jr.
Edwin Corning Jr. (September 26, 1919 - January 31, 1964) was an American businessman, United States Navy officer and Democratic politician from Albany, New York. A member of the prominent Corning family, he was most notable for his service as a member of the New York State Assembly from 1955 to 1959.
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Albany Art Union photo, 1958 | |
| Member of the New York State Assembly from Albany County's 1st District | |
| In office January 1, 1955 – August 26, 1959 | |
| Preceded by | D-Cady Herrick 2nd |
| Succeeded by | Frank P. Cox |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 26, 1919 Albany, New York |
| Died | January 31, 1964 (aged 44) Clarksville, New York |
| Resting place | Albany Rural Cemetery, Menands, New York |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Barbara May Thomson (m. 1950-1964, his death) |
| Relations | Erastus Corning 2nd (brother) Parker Corning (uncle) Erastus Corning (great-grandfather) Amasa J. Parker (great-grandfather) |
| Children | 2 |
| Parent(s) | Edwin Corning Louise Maxwell Corning |
| Alma mater | Yale University |
| Profession | Business executive |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch/service | United States Navy |
| Years of service | 1942-1946 |
| Rank | Lieutenant |
| Battles/wars | Pacific theater |
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