Ed Madigan

Ed Madigan
24th United States Secretary of Agriculture
In office
March 8, 1991 – January 20, 1993
PresidentGeorge H. W. Bush
Preceded byClayton Yeutter
Succeeded byMike Espy
House Republican Chief Deputy Whip
In office
January 3, 1987 – January 3, 1989
LeaderBob Michel
Preceded byTom Loeffler
Succeeded bySteve Gunderson
Robert Smith Walker
Member of the
U.S. House of Representatives
from Illinois
In office
January 3, 1973 – March 8, 1991
Preceded byWilliam L. Springer (Redistricting)
Succeeded byThomas W. Ewing
Constituency21st District (1973-1983)
15th District (1983-1991)
Member of the Illinois House of Representatives
In office
1967-1972
Personal details
Born(1936-01-13)January 13, 1936
Lincoln, Illinois, U.S.
DiedDecember 7, 1994(1994-12-07) (aged 58)
Springfield, Illinois, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouse
Evelyn George
(m. 1955)
Children3
EducationLincoln College, Illinois

Edward Rell "Ed" Madigan (January 13, 1936 – December 7, 1994) was a businessman and a Republican Party politician from Lincoln, Illinois. He served almost twenty years in the United States House of Representatives and was U.S. secretary of agriculture under President George H. W. Bush.


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