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January 6, 1915 |
William Donlon Edwards, (born January 6, 1915), usually known as Don Edwards, is an American politician of the Democratic Party, formerly a member of the United States House of Representatives from California.Born in San Jose, California, he attended the public schools in the city, graduating from San Jose High Academy, before earning a B.A. from Stanford University in 1936, where he was member of the Stanford golf team. Edwards then attended Stanford Law School and was admitted to the bar in 1940. Edwards was a special agent for the Federal Bureau of Investigation from 1940 to 1941, when he joined the United States Navy as a naval intelligence and gunnery officer during World War II. He was the president of Valley Title Company of Santa Clara County from 1951 to 1975, and a delegate to the Democratic National Conventions of 1964 and 1968.
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357 day ago
Edwards quiet on fund-raising for next election
First-term Rep. Donna Edwards has less than $87,000 cash on hand for a 2010 re-election bid, surprising political observers who called it an unusually low number for a freshman member of Congress.
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357 day ago
On the Road with Lauren Edwards
Lauren (Hall) Edwards, a former St. Aloysius and Mississippi State soccer standout, is participating in competitive cycling around North America. She will be contributing updates on her progress.
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358 day ago
Richmond II: Post race press conference - Stewart, Gordon, Edwards
KERRY THARP: We have Tony Stewart, driver of the number 14 Office Depot Chevrolet; Jeff Gordon, driver of the number 24 Dupont Chevrolet; and Carl Edwards, driver of the number 99 Aflac Ford. Congratulations to all three. Tony, let's hit you first. You have been up top all year.
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358 day ago
Carl Edwards wins first on pit road and then on track
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Carl Edwards grabbed the lead from Kevin Harvick on pit road with 24 laps to go Friday night and won the NASCAR Nationwide Series race at Richmond. The victory finished off a ...
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