Edgar Franklin Foreman Jr. | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Texas's 16th district | |
In office January 3, 1963 – January 3, 1965 | |
Preceded by | J.T. Rutherford |
Succeeded by | Richard C. White |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New Mexico's 2nd district | |
In office January 3, 1969 – January 3, 1971 | |
Preceded by | At-large: Thomas G. Morris |
Succeeded by | Harold Runnels |
Personal details | |
Born | Portales, Roosevelt County, New Mexico, U.S. | December 22, 1933
Died | February 2, 2022 | (aged 88)
Political party | Republican |
Spouse |
Barbara Lynn Southard Foreman
(m. 1955) |
Children | Preston Kirk Foreman Rebecca Lynn Foreman |
Residence(s) | Odessa, Ector County, Texas Las Cruces, New Mexico |
Alma mater | Eastern New Mexico University New Mexico State University (BS) |
Occupation | Civil engineer businessman |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | United States Navy |
Years of service | 1956–1957 |
Edgar Franklin Foreman Jr. (December 22, 1933 – February 2, 2022) was an American businessman and politician who was a member of the United States House of Representatives. He had one term representing Texas's 16th congressional district from 1963 to 1965 and a second term from 1969 to 1971 representing New Mexico's 2nd district, then newly established.[1] He is the most historically recent member of Congress to have represented more than one state during their career.