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Cover Edge, Walter Evans (1873-1956)

Edge, Walter Evans (1873-1956)  

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1999
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February 2000
Walter E. Edge Seated, left, at a session of the Senate's Committee on Elections, 1921. Courtesy of the Library of Congress (LC-USZ62-104398).

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Edge, Walter Evans (1873-1956), New Jersey businessman and political leader  

Ellis W. Hawley

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1999
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February 2000

Edge, Walter Evans (20 November 1873–29 October 1956), New Jersey businessman and political leader, was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the son of William Edge, a railroad manager, and Mary Elizabeth Evans. In 1877 his family moved to Pleasantville, New Jersey, and in 1887 he took a job as a printer’s devil for the ...