Edna Oakes Simpson
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Illinois's 20th district |
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In office January 3, 1959 – January 3, 1961 |
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| Preceded by | Sid Simpson |
| Succeeded by | Paul Findley |
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| Born | October 26, 1891 |
| Died | May 15, 1984 (aged 92) |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Sid Simpson |
Edna Oakes Simpson (October 26, 1891 – May 15, 1984) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois, wife of Sidney E. Simpson.
Born in Carrollton, Illinois, Edna Simpson was elected as a Republican to the Eighty-sixth Congress (January 3, 1959 – January 3, 1961). She did not seek renomination in 1960. She was a resident of Carrollton, Illinois, until her death in Alton, Illinois, on May 15, 1984.
This article incorporates public domain material from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress website http://bioguide.congress.gov.
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