Ed Foreman
| Edgar Franklin "Ed" Foreman, Jr. | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Texas's 16th district |
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In office January 3, 1963 – January 3, 1965 |
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| Preceded by | J.T. Rutherford |
| Succeeded by | Richard C. White |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New Mexico's 2nd district |
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In office January 3, 1969 – January 3, 1971 |
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| Succeeded by | Harold Runnels |
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December 22, 1933 Portales, Roosevelt County New Mexico, USA |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Barbara Lynn Southard Foreman (married 1955) |
| Children |
Preston Kirk Foreman |
| Residence |
Odessa, Ector County, Texas |
| Alma mater | New Mexico State University |
| Occupation | Motivational speaker |
| Religion | United Methodist |
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| Allegiance |
 United States
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| Service/branch |
 United States Navy
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| Years of service | 1956-1957 |
At-large:
E.S. "Johnny" Walker
Preston Kirk Foreman
Odessa, Ector County, Texas
Las Cruces, New Mexico
Edgar Franklin "Ed" Foreman, Jr. (born December 22, 1933), is a motivational speaker in Dallas who served one term in the United States House of Representatives from Texas's 16th congressional district from 1963 to 1965 and again from 1969 to 1971 in New Mexico's 2nd district, then newly established.
Foreman was born on a sweet potato and peanut farm near Portales in Roosevelt County in southeastern New Mexico to Edgar Foreman Sr., and the former Lillian Childress.
From 1952 to 1953, Foreman attended in Portales Eastern New Mexico University, then Eastern New Mexico College. He transferred to New Mexico State University in Las Cruces, where in 1955 he obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in civil engineering. From 1953 to 1956, Foreman was employed by Phillips Petroleum Company. From 1956 to 1957, he served in the United States Navy. He headed Foreman Brine Sales and Service in Odessa, Texas, from 1956 to 1962. He was formerly the president of Valley Transit Mix, Atlas Land Company, and Foreman Oil, Inc.
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