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  • Edolphus Towns (D) of Brooklyn
    Incumbent - elected 1982
    • Born: July 21, 1934, Chadbourn, N.C.
    • Education: North Carolina A&T State U., B.S., 1956; Adelphi U., M.S.W., 1973.
    • Military Service: Army, 1956-58.
    • Occupation: Professor; hospital administrator.
    • Family: Wife, Gwendolyn Forbes; two children.
    • Religion: Independent Baptist.
    • Political Career: Brooklyn Borough deputy president, 1976-82.


    • Campaign Address: Committee to Re-Elect Ed Towns, 360 Clinton Ave. Suite 6R, Brooklyn, NY 11238
    • Telephone: (718) 713-0780; Fax: Not reported.
    • E-mail: Not reported.
    • Web: Not reported.


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