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Edna O. Simpson | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Illinois's 20th district | |
In office January 3, 1959 – January 3, 1961 | |
Preceded by | Sid Simpson |
Succeeded by | Paul Findley |
Personal details | |
Born | Carrollton, Illinois, U.S. | October 26, 1891
Died | May 15, 1984 Alton, Illinois, U.S. | (aged 92)
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Sid Simpson |
Edna Oakes Simpson (October 26, 1891 – May 15, 1984) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois, wife of Sidney E. Simpson.
Born in Carrollton, Illinois, Edna Simpson was elected as a Republican to the Eighty-sixth Congress (January 3, 1959 – January 3, 1961).[1] She did not seek renomination in 1960. She was a resident of Carrollton, Illinois, until her death in Alton, Illinois, on May 15, 1984.