Edward Perrin Edmunds was born in Fort Fairfield, June 7, 1925, the son of Edward Edmunds, Jr., and Helen Powers Edmunds. He was educated at the Hotchkiss School, Yale, Dartmouth, and Northwestern. In World War II, Edmunds served as an ensign in the United States Navy and was discharged in 1946. After the war, he served in the Maine State House of Representatives (1958–1960) and the Maine State Senate (1961–1964), and was a member of the Maine Governor’s Council.
President of C.A. Powers and Company Inc., a large grower of certified seed potatoes in Fort Fairfield and Limestone, he was a longtime Aroostook County potato grower and dealer and also served for a time as president of the National Bank of Fort Fairfield.
Edmunds was married to the former Joyce Reed of Fort Fairfield. He died of a heart attack December 17, 1967, at the age of forty-two.
President of C.A. Powers and Company Inc., a large grower of certified seed potatoes in Fort Fairfield and Limestone, he was a longtime Aroostook County potato grower and dealer and also served for a time as president of the National Bank of Fort Fairfield.
Edmunds was married to the former Joyce Reed of Fort Fairfield. He died of a heart attack December 17, 1967, at the age of forty-two.
