Edmond Soliday | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Member of the IndianaHouseofRepresentatives from the 4th district | |
| Assumed office November 8, 2006 | |
| Preceded by | Ralph Donald Ayres [1] |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 3,1945 Valparaiso,Indiana,U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Mary |
| Alma mater | Indiana University Bloomington |
| Occupation | Politician |
Edmond L. Soliday (born April 3,1945) is a Republican member of the Indiana House of Representatives,representing the 4th District.
Soliday graduated from Valparaiso High School in 1963 and Indiana University Bloomington. [2]
He served in the United States Army from 1968 to 1970 where he became a warrant officer and flew helicopters in Vietnam during the Vietnam War. [2] He became a captain at American Airlines where he worked for 35 years as a pilot and an executive.
Rupert Vance Hartke was an American politician who served as a Democratic United States Senator from Indiana from 1959 until 1977. Hartke won election to the Senate after serving as the mayor of Evansville,Indiana. In the Senate,he supported the Great Society and became a prominent opponent of the Vietnam War. Hartke ran for president in the 1972 Democratic primaries but withdrew after the first set of primaries. He left the Senate after being defeated in his 1976 re-election campaign by Richard Lugar.
Otis Ray Bowen was an American politician and physician who served as the 44th Governor of Indiana from 1973 to 1981 and as Secretary of Health and Human Services in the Cabinet of President Ronald Reagan from 1985 to 1989.
Earl Fredrick Landgrebe was an American politician and businessman who served as a Republican senator in the Indiana Senate and member of the United States House of Representatives. During the Watergate scandal he defended President Richard Nixon,which cost him his seat in the 1974 congressional election.
Adam Benjamin Jr. was an American politician and a United States Representative from Indiana's 1st congressional district,serving from 1977 until his death from a heart attack in Washington,D.C. in 1982. Benjamin was the first Assyrian-American to be elected to the United States House of Representatives in American history. Benjamin served in the Indiana Senate from 1971 to 1977,the Indiana House of Representatives from 1967 to 1971,and was a member of the Democratic Party.
Andrew Jacobs Jr. was an American lawyer and politician. A Democrat,he served as an Indiana state legislator and Congressman. Jacobs was a member of the United States House of Representatives for thirty years,beginning in the 1960s. His father,Andrew Jacobs,was also a congressman for one term.
Jill Lynette Long Thompson is an American politician,educator,and author. A former Congresswoman from Indiana,she is the author of The Character of American Democracy,published by Indiana University Press in September 2020. From 2015 to 2020 she taught ethics as a visiting clinical associate professor at the Kelley School of Business and the O'Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs at Indiana University Bloomington and during the 2020–2021 academic year she served as a visiting scholar with the Ostrom Workshop,also at Indiana University. Until 2015 she was board chair and CEO of the Farm Credit Administration,a position to which President Barack Obama appointed her. The first person in her family to graduate from college,she earned a B.S. in business administration at Valparaiso University and an M.B.A. and Ph.D. in business at Indiana University. She is a member of the Democratic Party.
James Prather Jontz was an American politician who represented the Indiana's 5th congressional district,comprising rural north central Indiana,centering on Kokomo and Logansport. A Democrat,he served in the United States House of Representatives from 1987 to 1993. He was previously a member of the Indiana General Assembly. As of 2023,he was the last Democrat to represent his district in Congress.
The Valparaiso University Law School was the law school of Valparaiso University,a private university in Valparaiso,Indiana. Founded in 1879,the school was accredited by the American Bar Association in 1929 and admitted to the Association of American Law Schools in 1930. In October 2016,the ABA censured the school for admitting applicants who did not appear capable of satisfactorily completing the school's program of legal education and being admitted to the bar. One year later,the school suspended admissions and shut down after the last class graduated in 2020.
Walter Ellsworth Brehm was a U.S. Representative from Ohio.
Edgar Dean Crumpacker was an American lawyer and politician who served eight terms as a U.S. Representative from Indiana from 1897 to 1913. He was the father of Maurice E. Crumpacker and cousin of Shepard J. Crumpacker Jr.
Mark Lindsey De Motte was an American lawyer,Civil War veteran,and politician who served one term as a U.S. Representative from Indiana from 1881 to 1883. He was also a lawyer,law school dean,newspaper editor and postmaster. The town of DeMotte,Indiana was named after him during his term in Congress.
Dennis D. Donovan was a 19th Century American lawyer,educator,businessman,and politician who served two terms as a U.S. Representative from Ohio from 1891 to 1895.
Thurman Charles Crook was an American politician who served one term as a United States representative from Indiana from 1949 to 1951.
Sandra A. Masin is a Minnesota politician and member of the Minnesota House of Representatives. A member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL),she represents District 51A,which includes portions of the city of Eagan in Dakota County,which is in the southeastern part of the Twin Cities metropolitan area. She is also a business woman,working in financial services,real estate sales and insurance.
Armanis F. Knotts,also called A.F. Knotts,was an American politician and lawyer. He was a member of the Indiana House of Representatives and was instrumental in the foundings of both Gary,Indiana and Yankeetown,Florida.
Douglas L. Gutwein is a Republican member of the Indiana House of Representatives,representing the 16th District since 2008. He has supported "right-to-work" legislation in Indiana. He retired in 2022.
Sue Ellspermann is an American academic administrator and politician who served as the 50th lieutenant governor of Indiana,from 2013 to 2016. A member of the Republican Party,from 2010 to 2012 Ellspermann served in the Indiana House of Representatives from the 74th District,representing Warrick,Spencer,and parts of Dubois,and Perry County,Indiana. She resigned as lieutenant governor on March 2,2016,to become the president of Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana,a position she has held since July 1,2016.
Rodric D. "Rod" Bray is an American politician from Indiana. A member of the Republican Party,Bray has been a member of the Indiana State Senate since 2012,representing the 37th state Senate district,which comprises all of Morgan County and a portion of Johnson,Owen and Putnam counties.
Michael Jerome Aylesworth is an American politician who is a current member of the Indiana House of Representatives. A member of the Republican Party,Aylesworth was elected to the Indiana House on November 4,2014 and was subsequently sworn in on November 19 of that year. Elected to represent the 11th district,Aylesworth's district represents southern Lake and Porter County.
The 2022 elections for the Indiana House of Representatives took place on Tuesday November 8,2022,to elect representatives from all 100 districts in the Indiana House of Representatives. The primary election took place on Tuesday May 3,2022. The Republican Party had held a House majority since 2011.
 | This article about an Indiana politician is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |