- Edwin Washington Edwards is an American politician and member of the Democratic Party who served as the U
| Born: | 07 August 1927 Comment | | How old is Edwin Edwards in 2024? / Age: | 96 years
| | Zodiac sign: | Leo |
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Edwin Edwards facts
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- Representative for Louisiana's 7th congressional district from 1965 to 1972 and as the 50th Governor of Louisiana for four terms (1972–1980, 1984–1988 and 1992–1996), twice as many elected terms as any other Louisiana chief executive
- He served a total of sixteen years in office, the sixth-longest serving gubernatorial tenure in post-Constitutional U
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- A colorful, powerful and legendary figure in Louisiana politics, Edwards, who has been d믭 the "very last of the line of New Deal Southern Democrats", was long dogged by charges of corruption
- In 2001, he was found guilty of racketeering charges and sentenced to ten years in Federal prison
- Edwards began serving his sentence in October 2002 in Fort Worth, Texas, and was later transferred to the federal facility in Oakdale, Louisiana
- Edwards was released from federal prison in January 2011, after serving eight years
- He entered into home confinement at his daughter's Denham Springs, Louisiana home through the supervision of a halfway house, on January 13, 2011
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