Background
Hunter, Edwin Ford was born on February 18, 1911 in Alexandria, Louisiana, United States. Son of Edwin Ford and Amelia (French) Hunter.
Hunter, Edwin Ford was born on February 18, 1911 in Alexandria, Louisiana, United States. Son of Edwin Ford and Amelia (French) Hunter.
Student, Louisiana State University, 1930-1933; Bachelor of Laws, George Washington University, 1938.
Member firm, Smith, Hunter, Risinger & Shuey, Shreveport, 1940-1953; member, Louisiana Legislature, 1948-1952; executive counsel, Governor Louisiana, 1952-1953; member, Louisiana State Mineral Board, 1952; judge, now senior judge, United States District Court, Western District Louisiana, since 1953; also member of advisory commission on civil rules., United States District Court, Western District Louisiana, 1971-1976.
Served as Lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1942-1945. Member American Bar Association (Louisiana state chairman junior bar section 1945), American Legion (post commander 1945, judge advisory Department Louisiana 1948), Sigma Chi.
Married Shirley Kidd, November 9, 1941. Children— Edwin Kidd, Janin, Kelley.