Walter Evans Edge (November 20 1873 – October 29 1956) was an American politician. A Republican he was twice the Governor of New Jersey from 1917 to 1919 and again from 1944 to 1947 serving as governor during both World War I and World War II. Edge also served as United States Senator representing New Jersey from 1919 to 1929 and as United States Ambassador to France from 1929 to 1933.
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active years end date
1919-05-16, 1929-11-21, 1933-03-04, 1947-01-21
active years start date
1917-01-15, 1919-05-19, 1929-11-21, 1944-01-18
birth date
1873-11-20
birth place
Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
death date
1956-10-29
office
(Class 2), United States Ambassador to France, United States Senator New Jersey
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