Background
Gong, Edmond J. was born on October 7, 1930 in Miami, Florida, United States.
Gong, Edmond J. was born on October 7, 1930 in Miami, Florida, United States.
Harvard University (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1952). Harvard Law School and University of Miami (Juris Doctor, 1967, replaced Bachelor of Laws conferred, 1960).
Admitted to the bar, 1960, Florida, United States. District Court, Southern District of Florida, United States. Court of Appeals, Fifth and Seventh Circuits.
1962, United States. Supreme Court. Member, Iron Arrow. Special Writer, Hong Kong Standard, 1955-1957. Staff Writer, The Miami Herald, 1958-1959.
Assistant United States. Attorney, Southern District of Florida, 1960-1961. Member, Florida House of Representative, 1963-1966.
State Senator, 1966-1972. Fellow, 1969-1970 and Associate Director, 1971-1972, Institute of Politics, J.F.K. School of Government, Harvard University. Member and Vice-Chairman, Board of Business Regulation, State of Florida, 1976-1977.
Director, Florida Audubon Society, 1990-1993. Member: The Florida Bar. American Bar Association.
Military: With United States. Air Force, 1952-1954.
Member, Iron Arrow. Special Writer, Hong Kong Standard, 1955-1957. Staff Writer, The Miami Herald, 1958-1959. Assistant United States.
Attorney, Southern District of Florida, 1960-1961. Member, Florida House of Representative, 1963-1966. State Senator, 1966-1972.
Fellow, 1969-1970 and Associate Director, 1971-1972, Institute of Politics, J.F.K. School of Government, Harvard University. Member and Vice-Chairman, Board of Business Regulation, State of Florida, 1976-1977. Director, Florida Audubon Society, 1990-1993.
Member: The Florida Bar. American Bar Association. Military: With United States.
Air Force, 1952-1954. Fellow, 1969-1970 and Associate Director, 1971-1972, Institute of Politics, J.F.K. School of Government, Harvard University. Member and Vice-Chairman, Board of Business Regulation, State of Florida, 1976-1977.
Director, Florida Audubon Society, 1990-1993.