Edwin Washington Edwards is an American Autonomous politician. He was the governor of Louisiana, 1972-1980, 1984-1988 as well as 1992-1996.
Edwards received his legislation degree at Louisiana State University and worked as an attorney. He was a member of the Louisiana Senate 1964-1965 and member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 1965 to 1972.
Edwards was the governor of a total of sixteen years as well as was elected to four terms. Guv Edwards was famed for her talent for betting as well as for its females's business. Federal district attorneys investigating the lengthy corruption fees versus him. Lastly he was punished to ten years behind bars in October 2002. The costs he was convicted of relevant bribery and involvement in extortion in connection with the providing of online casino license under Edwards 4th term as guv. Also his kid Stephen Edwards was sentenced to jail. The kid was launched in 2007 and Edwin Edwards appeared of the government jail in Oakdale in January 2011.
Edwards was wed to Elaine S. Edwards between 1949 as well as 1989. The marriage finished in separation. In 1972 Governor Edwards selected his after that partner of the senator for a brief transition duration.
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