Edward Gurney

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Edward Gurney was a Republican U.S. Senator from Florida in the early 1970s, known for his prominent role on the Senate committee investigating the Watergate scandal.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American politician
United States senator
human
birthPlace Portland, Maine
surface form: Portland, Maine, United States
candidateInElection 1968 United States Senate election in Florida
charge corruption-related charges in the 1970s
conflict World War II
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1914-01-12
dateOfDeath 1996-05-14
deathPlace Winter Park, Florida
surface form: Winter Park, Florida, United States
educatedAt Colgate University
Harvard Law School
endTime 1969 (as U.S. Representative from Florida)
1974 (as U.S. Senator from Florida)
familyName Gurney
givenName Edward
hasGender male
legislativeBody United States House of Representatives
United States Senate
memberOf Select Committee on Presidential Campaign Activities
surface form: Senate Select Committee on Presidential Campaign Activities
memberOfPoliticalParty Republican Party
surface form: Republican Party (United States)
militaryBranch United States Army
notableWork service on the Senate Watergate Committee
occupation lawyer
politician
outcome acquitted on major corruption charges
participantIn Watergate Special Prosecution Force
surface form: Watergate scandal investigation
positionHeld U.S. Representative
surface form: United States Representative

United States Senator
United States Senator from Florida
member of the United States House of Representatives from Florida
precededBy A. S. Herlong Jr. (as U.S. Representative from Florida)
George Smathers (as U.S. Senator from Florida)
religion Presbyterian
surface form: Presbyterianism
represents Florida
residence Winter Park, Florida
surface form: Winter Park, Florida, United States
spouse Natalie Gurney
startTime 1963 (as U.S. Representative from Florida)
1969 (as U.S. Senator from Florida)
stateRepresentedInTheSenate Florida
succeededBy Louis Frey Jr. (as U.S. Representative from Florida)
Richard Stone (as U.S. Senator from Florida)
workLocation Washington, D.C.
surface form: Washington, D.C., United States

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