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Edward F. McClain is a former member of the
Wisconsin State Assembly The Wisconsin State Assembly is the lower house of the Wisconsin Legislature. Together with the smaller Wisconsin Senate, the two constitute the legislative branch of the U.S. state of Wisconsin. Representatives are elected for two-year terms, ...
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Biography

McClain was born on August 12, 1935, in Martinsburg, West Virginia. After graduating from high school in Parsons, West Virginia, McClain served in the
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and attended
West Virginia University West Virginia University (WVU) is a public land-grant research university with its main campus in Morgantown, West Virginia. Its other campuses are those of the West Virginia University Institute of Technology in Beckley, Potomac State College ...
and Southern Illinois University Carbondale. He later joined the faculty of the University of Wisconsin-Marathon County.


Political career

McClain was a candidate for the Wisconsin State Senate from the 29th district in 1970. He lost to incumbent Walter Chilsen. McClain was elected to the Assembly in 1974, 1976 and 1978. He is a
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References

{{DEFAULTSORT:McClain, Edward F. Politicians from Martinsburg, West Virginia People from Parsons, West Virginia Democratic Party members of the Wisconsin State Assembly Military personnel from Martinsburg, West Virginia Military personnel from Wisconsin United States Army soldiers West Virginia University alumni Southern Illinois University Carbondale alumni 1935 births Living people Academics from West Virginia