George W. Edwards

Education

Bachelor of Science, U. Arkansas, 1961; postgraduate, Harvard University.

Career

Second in command Lieutenant, United States Army, 1961; advanced through grades to major, United States Army resigned, United States Army, 1969; from assistant vice president to executive vice president, Georgia Power Company, 1969-1985; president, chief Executive officer, United Illuminating Company, New Haven, 1985-1987; chairman, chief Executive officer, United Illuminating Company, New Haven, 1987-1991; president, chief Executive officer, Kansas Missouri Southern Railway Company, since 1991.

Achievements

• George W. Edwards has been listed as a noteworthy Railway company executive by Marquis Who's Who.