Edward Fadeley
American lawyer and politician

Born
1929
96 years ago
Died
August 30th, 2015
9 years ago — 86 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Served as a member of the Indiana House of Representatives. Held the position of Chair of the Indiana Democratic Party. Participated in various legal practices and contributed to local legal matters. Engaged in community service and local governance. Advocated for Democratic values during his political career.
Served in the Indiana House of Representatives
Chair of the Indiana Democratic Party
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