Representative Edward Whitfield

District 1 Kentucky, Republican
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Personal Information
 
Name
Edward Whitfield
 
Birth Place
Hopkinsville, KY
 
Birth Date
05/25/1943
 
Education
JD, University of Kentucky, 1969
Attended, American University, Wesley Theological Seminary, 1966
BS, Business, University of Kentucky, 1965.

 
Religion
Methodist
 
Family
Wife: Constance
1 Child: Kate.
 
 
 
 
Professional Experience
Legal Counsel, Chair of Interstate Commerce Committee, 1991-1993
Vice President, Federal Railroad Affairs, CSX Corporation, 1988-1991
Vice President, State Railroad Affairs, CSX Corporation, 1983-1988
Counsel to President, Seaboard System Railroad, 1979-1983
First Lieutenant, 100th Division, United States Army Reserve, 1967-1973
Lawyer
Oil distributor.

 
Political Experience
Representative, United States House of Representatives, 1994-present
Representative, Kentucky House of Representatives, 1974-1975.

 
Organizations
Member, Board of Governors, American University, Wesley Theological Seminary
Chamber of Commerce
Florida Bar Association
Kentucky Bar Association
Former Member, Kiwanis
Former Member, Lutheran Social Services Board
Methodist Church
Former Board of Directors, Salvation Army.

 
Current Office
House of Representatives
 
State
Kentucky
 
District
1
 
Party
Republican
 
First Elected
11/08/94
 
Next Election
2008
 
County
Adair, Allen, Ballard, Butler, Caldwell, Calloway, Carlisle, Casey, Christian, Clinton, Crittenden, Cumberland, Fulton, Graves, Henderson, Hickman, Hopkins, Lincoln (part), Livingston, Logan, Lyon, Marshall, McCracken, McLean, Metcalf, Monroe, Muhlenberg, Ohio (part), Russell, Simpson, Todd, Trigg, Union, Webster. Population (2000), 673,629.
 
Zipcodes
40009, 40328, 40437, 40442, 40448, 40464, 40484, 40489, 42001-03, 42020-25, 42027-29, 42031-33, 42035-41, 42044-45, 42047-51, 42053-56, 42058, 42060-61, 42063-64, 42066, 42069-71, 42076, 42078-79, 42081-88, 42101, 42104, 42120, 42122-24, 42129, 42133-35, 42140-41, 42150-51, 42153-54, 42164, 42166-67, 42170, 42201-04, 42206, 42209-211, 42214-17, 42219-21, 42223, 42232, 42234, 42236, 42240-41, 42251-52, 42254, 42256, 42261-62, 42265-67, 42273-74, 42276, 42280, 42283, 42286-88, 42301, 42320- 28, 42330, 42332-34, 42337, 42339, 42344-45, 42347, 42349-50, 42352, 42354, 42356, 42367-69, 42371-72, 42374-76, 42402-04, 42406, 42408-11, 42413, 42419-20, 42431, 42436-37, 42440-42, 42444-45, 42450-53, 42455-64, 42516, 42528, 42539, 42541, 42544, 42565-67, 42602-03, 42629, 42642, 42711, 42715, 42717, 42720-21, 42728, 42731, 42733, 42735, 42740-43, 42746, 42749, 42753, 42759, 42786
 
Washington, D.C. Address
2411 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-1701
Phone: 202-225-3115
Fax: 202-225-3547
 
District Address
200 North Main Street, Suite F, Monroe Country Courthouse
Tompkinsville, KY 42167
Phone: 270-487-9509
Fax: 270-487-0019
 
District Address
1403 South Main Street
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
Phone: 270-885-8079
Fax: 270-885-8598
 
District Address
224 First Street
Henderson, KY 42420
Phone: 270-826-4180
Fax: 270-826-6783
 
District Address
100 Fountain Avenue, Room 104
Paducah, KY 42001
Phone: 270-442-6901
Fax: 270-442-6805
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Committees
Energy and Commerce
Energy and Air Quality
chair, Oversight and Investigations
Telecommunications and the Internet
 
 
 
 
Caucuses:
Army Caucus
Congressional Horse Caucus
Congressinal Travel and Tourism Caucus
Co-Chair, House Nursing Caucus
National Guard & Reserve Components Congressional Members Organization
Nuclear Cleanup Caucus
Pro-Life Caucus
Steel Caucus
Transit Valley Authority Caucus.
 
 
 
 
 
 
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