Historical Profile
Edward Gurney is no longer an active U.S. Senator. The information below reflects their most recent term.
Edward Gurney
Former U.S. Senator for Florida
Biography
Edward Gurney (died 1996) was an American politician who represented Florida in the United States Senate from January 1969 to December 1974, during the 91st–93rd Congresses. Gurney served as a Republican. Gurney died on May 14, 1996.
Key Information
- Full Name: Edward John Gurney
- Died: May 14, 1996
- Term Started: January 3, 1969
- Term Ended: December 31, 1974
Service History
- Jan 3, 1969 – Dec 31, 1974 91st–93rd Congresses Republican Florida
Service dates from the official U.S. Senate historical roster. For senators who changed party affiliation during their service, the party shown for each period is approximate.
Current Senators from Florida
Served With
Senators who represented the same state during Gurney's service:
- Spessard Holland (FL) 1969–1971
- Lawton Chiles, Jr. (FL) 1971–1974