Edward Perrin Edmunds

Edward Perrin Edmunds (June 6, 1925 – December 17, 1967) was an American politician and potato grower from Maine. Edmunds, a Republican from Fort Fairfield, served from 1957 to 1964 in the Maine Legislature. He spent two terms (1957-1960) in the Maine House of Representatives and two (1961-1964) in the Maine Senate. During his final term in the Senate, he was chosen Majority Leader.[1]

During his time in the Senate, Edmunds was instrumental in the founding of Northern Maine Community College. Edmunds was a large potato farmer and grower. He also served as President of the National Bank of Fort Fairfield.[2]

References

  1. "Legislators Biographical Search". Maine State Law and Legislative Reference Library. Retrieved 25 January 2016.
  2. "Northern Maine Community College Library: E. Perrin Edmunds". Northern Maine Community College. Retrieved 25 January 2016.


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