Edwards, Mickey, 1937-
Marvin Henry "Mickey" Edwards (born July 12, 1937) is an American lawyer, academic, and politician. A member of the Republican Party, he notably served in the U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma's 5th congressional district between 1977 and 1993.
Born in Cleveland, Ohio, he attended the public schools there before earning a B.A. from the University of Oklahoma and a J.D. from Oklahoma City University Law School. Edwards served as a reporter and editor for the Oklahoma City Times from 1958 to 1963, engaged in advertising and public relations from 1963 to 1968 and was a magazine editor from 1968 to 1973. From 1973 to 1974 he served as a legislative assistant for the Republican Steering Committee in Washington, D.C., and he was an instructor in law and journalism at Oklahoma City University in 1976. In 1974, Edwards ran as Republican for a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives. In 1974, he challenged the Democratic incumbent John Jarman in Oklahoma's 5th congressional district, holding the 24-year incumbent to 51 percent of the vote.
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