Edwin Edwards was born on August 7, 1927 in Marksville, LA and served as the 50th Governor of Louisiana for four terms. In 2002, he was convicted on racketeering charges and served time in Federal Prison until 2011.
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💰 Net worth: $10 million (2024)
Edwin Edwards, a well-known politician from Louisiana, is estimated to have a net worth of $10 million in 2024. Throughout his extensive political career, Edwards has garnered both fame and notoriety in the state. Serving as the governor of Louisiana for four terms, he became a prominent figure in state politics. Despite his controversial reputation, Edwards managed to accumulate significant wealth through various ventures and investments. With his net worth reaching a substantial figure, Edwin Edwards has undoubtedly left a lasting impact on the political landscape of Louisiana.
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About
50th Governor of Louisiana for four terms who was in a Federal Prison from 2002 to 2011 following his conviction on racketeering charges.
Before Fame
He served in the U.S. Navy Air Corps near the end of World War II, and preached for the Marksville Church of the Nazarene before getting his law degree from Louisiana State University Law Center and practicing law in Crowley.
Trivia
He has served twice as many elected terms as any other Louisiana chief executive and he has the sixth longest serving gubernatorial tenure in US history.
Family Life
In October of 2013 The Governor's Wife, a reality television series starring him and his third wife Trina, who is fifty years his junior, premiered on A&E. Trina is his third wife. He has five children: Anna, Victoria, Stephen, David, and Eli Wallace.
Associated With
President Barack Obama refused to pardon him while he was serving time in a federal prison.