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Chet Edwards' Biography

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Full Name:

Thomas 'Chet' Edwards

Gender:

Male

Family:

Wife: Lea Ann; 2 Children: John Thomas, Garrison

Birth Date:

11/24/1951

Birth Place:

Corpus Christi, TX

Home City:

Waco, TX

Religion:

Methodist

MBA, Harvard Business School, 1981

BA, Economics, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical (A&M) University, 1974

Representative

Candidate, United States House of Representatives, District 17, 2010

Candidate, United States House of Representatives, 1978

Co-Chair, Army Caucus, 2003-present

Experience, Congressional Children's Working Group

Experience, Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee

Experience, Democratic Homeland Security Task Force

Co-Chair, Impact Aid Coalition

Experience, National Security Caucus

Experience, Republican Steering Committee

Co-Chair, United Service Organizations Caucus

House Co-Chair, National Security Caucus, 2003

President, Edwards Communications Incorporated

Marketing Representative, Trammell Crow Company, 1981-1985

Legislative Assistant, Texas Congressman Olin Tiger Teague, 1974-1977

Member, Calvary Baptist Church, Waco

Member, McLean Baptist Church

Member, Waco Chamber of Commerce

Astrological Sign:

Sagittarius

Awards:

-Walter Cronkite Award, Interfaith Alliance

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