Ed Bethune
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Edwin Ruthvin Bethune Jr. (born December 19, 1935), known as Ed Bethune, is an American lawyer, lobbyist, and novelist in Little Rock, Arkansas, who was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from Arkansas from 1979-1985.
Quick Facts Chair of the Arkansas Republican Party, Preceded by ...
Ed Bethune | |
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Chair of the Arkansas Republican Party | |
In office 1986–1988 | |
Preceded by | Len E. Blaylock |
Succeeded by | Ken Coon |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Arkansas's 2nd district | |
In office January 3, 1979 – January 3, 1985 | |
Preceded by | Jim Guy Tucker |
Succeeded by | Tommy F. Robinson |
Prosecuting Attorney for the First Judicial District of Arkansas | |
In office 1970–1971 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Edwin Ruthvin Bethune Jr. (1935-12-19) December 19, 1935 (age 88) Pocahontas, Arkansas, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Lana Bethune |
Children | 2 |
Residence | Little Rock, Arkansas |
Education | University of Arkansas (BA, JD) |
Occupation | Attorney; former FBI agent |
Military service | |
Branch/service | United States Marine Corps |
Years of service | 1954-1957 |
Rank | Sergeant |
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