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Ed Bethune

Arkansas politician, lawyer, lobbyist and United States Marine
Person Human Q1282285

Facts

16 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[9]
Date of birth
December 19, 1935
Place of birth
Pocahontas
Country of citizenship
United States[5]
Occupation
politician, lawyer
Position held
United States representative, United States representative, United States representative, United States representative[6]
Educated at
University of Arkansas, University of Arkansas School of Law[7][8]
Member of political party
Republican Party[10]
Work location
Washington, D.C.[14]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[15]
Birth name
Edwin Ruthvin Bethune Jr.[16]
Family name
Bethune[12]
Given name
Ed[13]
Military branch
United States Marine Corps[11]
Name in native language
Ed Bethune[17]
🏷️ Also known as
en Edwin Ruthvin Bethune Jr. en Ed Bethune en Ed Bethune Jr. en Edwin Ruthvin Bethune, Jr. ar إد بيثيون he אד בת'ון zh 埃德·白求恩
🔖 Identifiers · 15
VIAF cluster ID
8388173487918347560009
GND ID
1351262076
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Ed Bethune.jpg ↗
C-SPAN person numeric ID
1000478
C-SPAN person string ID (deprecated)
edbethune
CALS Encyclopedia of Arkansas ID
edwin-ruthvin-4607
Freebase ID
/m/02rhfgr
Geni profile ID
6000000041932893334
LegiStorm person ID
91552
NNDB people ID
311/000053152
OpenSanctions ID
Ed Bethune
Our Campaigns candidate ID
6270
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Political Graveyard politician ID
berryhill-betz.html#758.00.24
US Congress Bio ID
B000422
United States House of Representatives ID
9324

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🔗 Connections
Position held 4
United States representative, United States representative, United States representative, United States representative
Occupation 2
politician, lawyer
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Educated at 1
University of Arkansas
Given name 1
Ed
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Member of political party 1
Republican Party
Military branch 1
United States Marine Corps
OpenSanctions ID 1
Ed Bethune
Place of birth 1
Pocahontas
Sex or gender 1
male
Work location 1
Washington, D.C.
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Summary

Ed Bethune was born on December 19, 1935[1], in Pocahontas[2]. He has worked as a politician[3] and lawyer[4].

FAQs

Where was Ed Bethune born?

Ed Bethune's place of birth was Pocahontas[2].

What did Ed Bethune do for work?

Ed Bethune worked as a politician[3] and lawyer[4].

Where did Ed Bethune go to school?

Ed Bethune was educated at University of Arkansas[7] and University of Arkansas School of Law[8].

Related Entities

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #65760: add GND as source to unsourced or imported places and occupations"
  2. 16d ago · Silewe · 2026-10-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    VIAF cluster ID → 8388173487918347560009
    "Created claim: VIAF cluster ID: 8388173487918347560009"
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