Background
Cushman,, Edward Charles was born on September 21, 1918 in Aiken, South Carolina, United States. Son of Edward Charles and Mary Nagel (Swearingen) Cushman.
Cushman,, Edward Charles was born on September 21, 1918 in Aiken, South Carolina, United States. Son of Edward Charles and Mary Nagel (Swearingen) Cushman.
AB, Furman University, 1939. Bachelor of Laws, University South Carolina, 1942. Postgraduate, University South Carolina, 1948.
United States commissioner, 1947—1948. Private practice Aiken, 1947—1951. Member South Carolina House Representatives, 1949—1960.
Partner firm Aiken, 1951—1970. South Carolina senate, 1960—1968. Associates Aiken, since 1970.
Chairman house committee, education public works Aiken County Public Defender, South Carolina, 1970—1977. Lecturer in field; With United States Marine Corps, 1942-1947.
Christians should seek to apply their spiritual and moral values to the political process rather than politicize the church.
There are different understandings about the Bible's authority in our lives. The task of every believer is to use different Bible translations and commentaries in order to discover the word of God.
Trustee ex officio University South Carolina, Winthrop College, 1955—1960. Member of American Bar Association, Aiken County Bar Association, South Carolina Bar Association, Masons Club (Aiken), The Outing Club, Lions Club.
Married Ruth Lecil Drummond, November 15, 1943. Children: Ruth Lecil Cushman Harden, Mary Nagel.