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- Edwin_Edwards abstract "Edwin Washington Edwards (born August 7, 1927) is an American politician and member of the Democratic Party who served 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.S. history at 5,784 days.A colorful, powerful and legendary figure in Louisiana politics, Edwards, who has been dubbed 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. Following that, Edwards was placed on parole. In February 2013, Edwards was granted early release from parole. His wife Trina made the announcement on her Facebook page.Supporters lobbied President Barack Obama for a pardon for Edwards so he might run in the 2011 Louisiana gubernatorial election. Obama did not reply to petitions by supporters of Edwards and without a pardon, Edwards remains ineligible to seek the governorship until 15 years have passed from the end of his sentence. In 2013, Edwards co-starred, alongside his third wife Trina, in an A&E reality show, The Governor's Wife based on their life together. In February 2014, Edwards announced that he was running in the 2014 election to represent Louisiana's 6th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives.".
- Edwin_Edwards activeYearsEndDate "1972-05-09".
- Edwin_Edwards activeYearsEndDate "1980-03-10".
- Edwin_Edwards activeYearsEndDate "1988-03-14".
- Edwin_Edwards activeYearsEndDate "1996-01-08".
- Edwin_Edwards activeYearsStartDate "1965-10-02".
- Edwin_Edwards activeYearsStartDate "1972-05-09".
- Edwin_Edwards activeYearsStartDate "1984-03-12".
- Edwin_Edwards activeYearsStartDate "1992-01-13".
- Edwin_Edwards almaMater Louisiana_State_University.
- Edwin_Edwards battle World_War_II.
- Edwin_Edwards birthDate "1927-08-07".
- Edwin_Edwards birthPlace Avoyelles_Parish,_Louisiana.
- Edwin_Edwards birthPlace Louisiana.
- Edwin_Edwards birthPlace Marksville,_Louisiana.
- Edwin_Edwards birthYear "1927".
- Edwin_Edwards lieutenant Jimmy_Fitzmorris.
- Edwin_Edwards lieutenant Melinda_Schwegmann.
- Edwin_Edwards lieutenant Robert_%22Bobby%22_Freeman.
- Edwin_Edwards militaryBranch United_States_Navy.
- Edwin_Edwards orderInOffice "Governor of Louisiana".
- Edwin_Edwards orderInOffice "Member of the".
- Edwin_Edwards orderInOffice "U.S. House of Representatives".
- Edwin_Edwards orderInOffice "from Louisiana's 7th district".
- Edwin_Edwards party Democratic_Party_(United_States).
- Edwin_Edwards religion Catholic_Church.
- Edwin_Edwards residence Gonzales,_Louisiana.
- Edwin_Edwards serviceEndYear "1946".
- Edwin_Edwards serviceStartYear "1945".
- Edwin_Edwards spouse Divorce.
- Edwin_Edwards spouse Elaine_S._Edwards.
- Edwin_Edwards successor Buddy_Roemer.
- Edwin_Edwards successor Dave_Treen.
- Edwin_Edwards successor John_Breaux.
- Edwin_Edwards successor Murphy_J._Foster,_Jr..
- Edwin_Edwards termPeriod Edwin_Edwards__1.
- Edwin_Edwards termPeriod Edwin_Edwards__2.
- Edwin_Edwards termPeriod Edwin_Edwards__3.
- Edwin_Edwards termPeriod Edwin_Edwards__4.
- Edwin_Edwards thumbnail Edwin_Edwards.jpg?width=300.
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- Edwin_Edwards after Buddy_Roemer.
- Edwin_Edwards after Dave_Treen.
- Edwin_Edwards after John_Breaux.
- Edwin_Edwards after Murphy_J._Foster,_Jr..
- Edwin_Edwards almaMater Louisiana_State_University.
- Edwin_Edwards battles World_War_II.
- Edwin_Edwards before John_McKeithen.
- Edwin_Edwards before T._Ashton_Thompson.
- Edwin_Edwards before "Buddy Roemer".
- Edwin_Edwards before "David C. Treen".
- Edwin_Edwards birthDate "1927-08-07".
- Edwin_Edwards birthName "Edwin Washington Edwards".
- Edwin_Edwards birthPlace Avoyelles_Parish,_Louisiana.
- Edwin_Edwards birthPlace Marksville,_Louisiana.
- Edwin_Edwards birthPlace "Louisiana, USA".
- Edwin_Edwards branch United_States_Navy.
- Edwin_Edwards caption "Then-U.S. Rep. Edwin Edwards, 1969".
- Edwin_Edwards children "Anna Edwards".
- Edwin_Edwards children "David Edwards".
- Edwin_Edwards children "Eli Wallace Edwards".
- Edwin_Edwards children "Stephen Edwards".
- Edwin_Edwards children "Victoria Edwards".
- Edwin_Edwards dateOfBirth "1927-08-07".
- Edwin_Edwards district "7".
- Edwin_Edwards hasPhotoCollection Edwin_Edwards.
- Edwin_Edwards lieutenant Jimmy_Fitzmorris.
- Edwin_Edwards lieutenant Melinda_Schwegmann.
- Edwin_Edwards lieutenant Robert_%22Bobby%22_Freeman.
- Edwin_Edwards name "Edwards, Edwin Washington".
- Edwin_Edwards name "Edwin Edwards".
- Edwin_Edwards nickname "EWE, The Cajun Prince, The Silver Fox".
- Edwin_Edwards order List_of_Governors_of_Louisiana.
- Edwin_Edwards order United_States_House_of_Representatives.
- Edwin_Edwards order "Member of the".
- Edwin_Edwards order "from Louisiana's 7th district".
- Edwin_Edwards party Democratic_Party_(United_States).
- Edwin_Edwards placeOfBirth Marksville,_Louisiana.
- Edwin_Edwards predecessor Buddy_Roemer.
- Edwin_Edwards predecessor Dave_Treen.
- Edwin_Edwards predecessor John_McKeithen.
- Edwin_Edwards predecessor T._Ashton_Thompson.
- Edwin_Edwards religion Catholic_Church.
- Edwin_Edwards residence Gonzales,_Louisiana.
- Edwin_Edwards serviceyears "1945".
- Edwin_Edwards shortDescription "American politician".
- Edwin_Edwards spouse Elaine_S._Edwards.
- Edwin_Edwards spouse "Candace Picou Edwards".
- Edwin_Edwards spouse "Trina Grimes Scott".
- Edwin_Edwards state "Louisiana".
- Edwin_Edwards successor Buddy_Roemer.
- Edwin_Edwards successor Dave_Treen.
- Edwin_Edwards successor John_Breaux.
- Edwin_Edwards successor Murphy_J._Foster,_Jr..
- Edwin_Edwards termEnd "1972-05-09".
- Edwin_Edwards termEnd "1980-03-10".