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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Politician
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gptkbp:advocates_for
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gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:legislation
gptkb:economic_development
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:Louisiana_Democratic_Party
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gptkbp:alma_mater
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gptkb:Louisiana_State_University
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gptkbp:battle_honors
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Louisiana Political Hall of Fame
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gptkbp:birth_date
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August 7, 1927
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:Marksville,_Louisiana
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gptkbp:children
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Edwin W. Edwards Jr.
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gptkbp:command_structure
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10 years in prison
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gptkbp:convicted_of
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gptkb:1998
racketeering
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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inspired books and films
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gptkbp:death_date
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July 12, 2021
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gptkbp:famous_quote
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" The only thing I ever wanted to be was a politician."
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gptkbp:hobbies
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gptkb:golf
fishing
hunting
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Edwin W. Edwards
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gptkbp:influence
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Louisiana politics
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gptkbp:is_involved_in
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gptkb:Louisiana_State_Legislature
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gptkbp:known_for
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controversial political career
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gptkbp:legacy
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influential Louisiana politician
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gptkbp:media_appearances
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gptkb:TV_shows
gptkb:documentaries
biographies
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:Fast_Eddie
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gptkbp:notable_work
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Louisiana's economic development
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:legislation
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gptkbp:office
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gptkb:Politician
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gptkbp:personal_life
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married three times
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gptkbp:political_party
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gptkb:Democratic_Party
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gptkbp:political_position
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gptkb:Democratic_Party
over 40 years
U. S. House of Representatives member
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:David_C._Treen
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gptkbp:release_date
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gptkb:2011
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gptkbp:religion
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gptkb:church
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:Louisiana
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gptkbp:services
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gptkb:Louisiana_State_Senate
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gptkbp:social_responsibility
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battled cancer
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Elaine_Edwards
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Buddy_Roemer
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gptkbp:term_end
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gptkb:1965
January 3, 1972
March 14, 1980
January 13, 1988
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gptkbp:term_start
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gptkb:1964
January 12, 1972
January 3, 1965
March 14, 1984
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gptkbp:year
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lived in Baton Rouge
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:New_Orleans_World’s_Fair,_Inc.
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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