Ed Edmondson (politician)

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Ed Edmondson
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma's 2nd district
In office January 3, 1953 – January 3, 1973
Preceded by	William G. Stigler
Succeeded by	Clem McSpadden
Personal details
Born	Edmond Augustus Edmondson (1919-04-07)April 7, 1919 Muskogee, Oklahoma, U.S.
Died	December 8, 1990(1990-12-08) (aged 71) Muskogee, Oklahoma, U.S.
Political party	Democratic
Spouse	June Edmondson
Children	James E. Edmondson Drew Edmondson
Alma mater	University of Oklahoma Georgetown University Law Center
Military service
Allegiance	United States of America
Branch/service	United States Navy
Years of service	1943–1946 (Navy) 1946-1970 (Navy Reserve)

Edmond Augustus Edmondson (April 7, 1919 – December 8, 1990) was an American World War II veteran, lawyer, and politician from Oklahoma. He served 10 terms in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1953 to 1973. He was defeated in U.S. Senate elections in Oklahoma three times in 1972, 1974, and 1978.