L. K. Edwards Jr.
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Lawrence Kirkland Edwards Jr. (June 22, 1917 – August 11, 1989) was an American politician in the state of Florida and a Democrat.
Quick Facts Member of the Florida Senate, Personal details ...
L. K. Edwards | |
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Member of the Florida Senate | |
In office 1955–1965 (20th district) | |
In office 1967–1969 (13th district) | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1917-06-22)June 22, 1917 Irvine, Florida, U.S. |
Died | August 11, 1989(1989-08-11) (aged 72) Ocala, Florida, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Marjorie Elizabeth Griggs |
Residence | Irvine, Florida |
Occupation | farmer, rancher, manufacturer, banker |
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Edwards was born in Irvine, Florida, and lived there his whole life. He was a farmer, rancher, and banker.[1] He served in the Florida State Senate from 1955 to 1965 as a Democratic member for the 20th district. He also served from 1967 to 1969 for the 13th district.[2]