Background
Bethune, Ed was born on December 19, 1935 in Pocahontas, Arkansas, United States. Son of Edwin R. and Delta Lewallen Bethune.
United States Representative from Arkansas
Bethune, Ed was born on December 19, 1935 in Pocahontas, Arkansas, United States. Son of Edwin R. and Delta Lewallen Bethune.
University of Arkansas (Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Arts, 1961. Juris Doctor, 1963).
Worked at Bracewell & Patterson, Limited liability partnership (Washington, District of Columbia) specializing in Legislative. Admitted to the bar, 1963, Arkansas. 1972, United States. Supreme Court.
1989, District of Columbia.
Special Agent, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 1964-1968. Prosecuting Attorney, 1st Judicial District, 1970-1971.
Chairman, Arkansas Criminal Code Revision Commission, 1971-1975. Chairman, 9th District, Federal Home Loan Bank Board, 1973-1977.
Member, United States Congress, Second District of Arkansas, 1979-1985 (Committee on Budget.
Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs. Committee on Small Business). Chairman, Arkansas Republican Party, 1986-1988.
Member, United States House of Representatives 2nd District of Arkansas, 1979-1985.
Member: Arkansas Bar Association. The District of Columbia Bar.
Arkansas Trial Lawyers Association. Military: Sergeant, United States.
Marine Corps, 1954-1957.
Member, United States Congress, Second District of Arkansas, 1979-1985 (Committee on Budget. Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs. Committee on Small Business).
Chairman, Arkansas Republican Party, 1986-1988.
Member, United States House of Representatives 2nd District of Arkansas, 1979-1985. Member: Arkansas Bar Association.
The District of Columbia Bar. Arkansas Trial Lawyers Association.
Military: Sergeant, United States.
Marine Corps, 1954-1957.
Married Lana Douthit, 1959. Children: Paige, Sam.