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Edward Rell Madigan was born on 13 January, 1936 in Lincoln, Illinois, U.S., is an American politician (1936–1994). Discover Edward Rell Madigan's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 58 years old?

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Age 58 years old
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Born 13 January, 1936
Birthday 13 January
Birthplace Lincoln, Illinois, U.S.
Date of death 7 December, 1994
Died Place Springfield, Illinois, U.S.
Nationality United States

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His wife is Evelyn George (m. 1955)

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Edward Rell Madigan Net Worth

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1936

Edward Rell "Ed" Madigan (January 13, 1936 – December 7, 1994) was a businessman and a Republican Party politician from Lincoln, Illinois.

He served almost twenty years in the United States House of Representatives and was U.S. secretary of agriculture under President George H. W. Bush.

Madigan was born in Lincoln on January 13, 1936.

He attended Lincoln [Junior] College before starting his own taxicab business.

1965

He entered public service as a member of the Lincoln Board of Zoning Appeals from 1965 to 1969.

1967

During that time, he was elected to the Illinois House of Representatives where he served from 1967 to 1973.

1972

In November, 1972, he was elected as a Republican to the U.S. House of Representatives, and was subsequently elected to nine more terms.

1973

Madigan served in Congress from 1973 to 1991, when Clayton Keith Yeutter resigned, and Madigan was appointed secretary of agriculture.

1984

In 1984, Illinois native, and future congressman from Nebraska Don Bacon interned in Madigan's Washington, D.C., office.

1989

Madigan narrowly lost the race for minority whip in 1989 to future Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich of Georgia.

1991

Serving from 1991 to 1993, Madigan was the first Roman Catholic to serve as secretary of agriculture.

1994

He died of complications from lung cancer on December 7, 1994, at St. John's Hospital in Springfield, Illinois, at the age of 58.

He and his wife, Evelyn, had three daughters.

1995

In 1995, Edward R. Madigan State Fish and Wildlife Area, a state park near Lincoln, was renamed in Madigan's honor.

Edward Madigan came from a politically active family.

His younger brother Robert Madigan served as the City Clerk for Lincoln, Illinois for several terms, then sat in the Illinois State Senate for 14 years and finally concluded his public service with a brief term on the Illinois Commerce Commission.