Edwin Simcox (born January 12, 1945) is an American politician who served as the Secretary of State of Indiana from 1978 to 1986. In 2004, the Indiana General Assembly commissioned the name of the “Edwin J. Simcox Overpass over US Highway 35 in La Porte, Indiana. [1][2]

Edwin Simcox
55th Secretary of State of Indiana
In office
December 1, 1978 – December 1, 1986
GovernorOtis Bowen
Robert D. Orr
Preceded byLarry Conrad
Succeeded byEvan Bayh
Personal details
Born (1945-01-12) January 12, 1945 (age 79)
La Porte, Indiana
Political partyRepublican

References edit

  1. ^ "Jasper Herald Newspaper Archives, Nov 3, 1977, p. 15". Newspaperarchive.com. 1977-11-03. Retrieved 2019-06-01.
  2. ^ "Brazil Times Newspaper Archives, Jul 1, 1978". Newspaperarchive.com. 1978-07-01. Retrieved 2019-06-01.
Party political offices
Preceded by
William L. Allen III
Republican nominee for Secretary of State of Indiana
1978, 1982
Succeeded by
Robert Bowen