Ed Tarver | |
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United States Attorney for the Southern District of Georgia | |
In office December 2009 – March 10, 2017 | |
President | Barack Obama Donald Trump |
Preceded by | Edmund A. Booth Jr. |
Succeeded by | Bobby Christine |
Member of the Georgia State Senate from the 22nd district | |
In office September 27, 2005 – November 9, 2009 | |
Preceded by | James Hall[1] |
Succeeded by | Hardie Davis[2] |
Personal details | |
Born | Killeen, Texas, U.S. | July 22, 1959
Died | February 9, 2024 | (aged 64)
Political party | Democratic |
Education | Augusta College (BA) University of Georgia (JD) |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | United States Army |
Years of service | 1982–1989 |
Rank | Captain |
Edward Jerome Tarver[3] (July 22, 1959 – February 9, 2024) was an American lawyer who served as the United States Attorney for the Southern District of Georgia. A Democrat, Tarver was once a Georgia State Senator.[4] He was a candidate for the United States Senate in the 2020 special election in Georgia, receiving 0.5 percent of the vote in the jungle primary.