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New page: '''Edward G. Rendell''' Edward Gene Rendell was elected the 45th Governorof the Commonwealthof Pennsylvaniaas a Democratin 2001. Prior government experience included ...
'''Edward G. Rendell'''
Edward Gene Rendell was elected the 45th [[Governor]]of the [[Commonwealth]]of [[Pennsylvania]]as a [[Democrat]]in 2001.
Prior [[government]] experience included Chairman of the Democratic National Committee or DNC in 2000. From 1991-1999 he was [[Mayor]]of Pennsylvania's largest city, [[Philadelphia]], a job for which he ran for unsuccessfully in 1987. Prior to this, he was Philadelphia's [[District Attorney]] from 1977-1986, when he left to run, unsuccessfully for Governor. As D.A. he was a proponent of [[Capital Punishment]], including one high profile case which he successfully prosecuted, that of convicted cop killer Mumia Abu Jamal ([http://www.academia.org/store/cop_killer_description.html]).
Rendell was born on January 5, 1944. He and his wife, Federal '''Judge Marjorie Rendell''' have been married since 1971. They have one son, Jesse.
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'''Trivia''':
Rendell is a renown sports fan and avidly follows the [[Philadelphia Eagles]]
Edward Gene Rendell was elected the 45th [[Governor]]of the [[Commonwealth]]of [[Pennsylvania]]as a [[Democrat]]in 2001.
Prior [[government]] experience included Chairman of the Democratic National Committee or DNC in 2000. From 1991-1999 he was [[Mayor]]of Pennsylvania's largest city, [[Philadelphia]], a job for which he ran for unsuccessfully in 1987. Prior to this, he was Philadelphia's [[District Attorney]] from 1977-1986, when he left to run, unsuccessfully for Governor. As D.A. he was a proponent of [[Capital Punishment]], including one high profile case which he successfully prosecuted, that of convicted cop killer Mumia Abu Jamal ([http://www.academia.org/store/cop_killer_description.html]).
Rendell was born on January 5, 1944. He and his wife, Federal '''Judge Marjorie Rendell''' have been married since 1971. They have one son, Jesse.
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'''Trivia''':
Rendell is a renown sports fan and avidly follows the [[Philadelphia Eagles]]