Edward Martin

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Edward Martin
Edward Martin

In office
January 20, 1943 – January 3, 1947
Preceded by Arthur James
Succeeded by John C. Bell, Jr.

In office
January 3, 1947 – January 3, 1959
Preceded by Joseph F. Guffey
Succeeded by Hugh Scott

Born September 18, 1879
Greene County, Pennsylvania
Died March 19, 1967
Washington, Pennsylvania
Political party Republican

Edward Martin (September 18, 1879March 19, 1967) was an American lawyer and Republican party politician from Waynesburg, Pennsylvania. He was Governor of Pennsylvania and represented Pennsylvania in the United States Senate.

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Preceded by
Arthur H. James
Governor of Pennsylvania
19431947
Succeeded by
John C. Bell, Jr.
Preceded by
Joseph F. Guffey
U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania
19471959
Succeeded by
Hugh D. Scott, Jr.
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