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James B. Edwards

American politician (1927-2014) · United States · On the map · Politicians · Died at 87

James Burrows Edwards was an American politician and administrator from South Carolina. He was the first Republican to be elected governor of South Carolina since the post-Civil War Reconstruction era in the 1870s. He later served as the U.S. secretary of energy under Ronald Reagan.

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Country
United States
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1927 to 2014 · aged 87