Edward Gurney

U.S. Congressperson

1914 – 1996

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Who was Edward Gurney?

Edward John Gurney was an American politician from Florida, where he served as a Representative and a United States Senator. He was the first Republican Senator elected from Florida since Reconstruction. He was also only the second member of his party to represent Florida in the United States House of Representatives in the 20th century.

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Born
Jan 12, 1914
Portland
Also known as
  • Mayor Edward J. Gurney
Religion
  • Congregational church
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Duke University
  • Harvard Law School
  • Duke University School of Law
  • Colby College
Lived in
  • Maine
Died
May 14, 1996
Winter Park

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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