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Ed Emery (translator)
Ed Emery may refer to: * Ed Emery (politician) (1950–2021), member of the Missouri House of Representatives (2003–2011) and the Missouri senate (from 2013) * Ed Emery (writer) (born 1946), ethnomusicologist, writer, translator and political activist See also * Edward Emery (died 1850), English numismatist and creator of forged coins {{hndis, Emery, Ed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ed Emery (politician)
Edgar Glenn Harvey Emery (May 25, 1950 – August 6, 2021) was an American businessman, engineer, and politician who served as a member of the Missouri Senate, representing parts of southwestern Missouri. Early life and education Emery was a native of Vernon County, Missouri, where his family was active in the feed and grain business. Emery earned a Bachelor of Science degree in engineering from the Missouri University of Science and Technology. Career From 1981 to 1984, Emery worked as an executive at Texaco. He later worked as an engineering consultant. Missouri House of Representatives Emery served as a member of the Missouri House of Representatives from 2003 to 2011, representing the 126th district. In 2007, Emery served as chair of the House Utilities Committee. Missouri Senate Emery was first elected to the Missouri Senate in 2012 with 64% of the vote over Democrat Charles A. Burton. He was an unsuccessful candidate for the Senate in 2010. During the 2017 legislati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ed Emery (writer)
Ed Emery (born 1946) is an ethnomusicologist, writer, translator and political activist. In the 1970s, he was involved in political activist group Big Flame, and was one of the early organisers of the UK-based Ford Workers' Group. In 1976, he founded radical publisher Red Notes. He has translated key works by Italian playwright Dario Fo and political theorist Antonio Negri. As a writer, he has regularly contributed to Le Monde diplomatique and co-authored two plays with Richard Fredman, ''Les Juifs de Salonique'' and ''The Night Before Larry Was Stretched''. In 2015, for services rendered in the left political movement, he was elected Honorary Member for life of the SOAS Student Union. Translations As a result of his political activism, Emery has been influential in producing English translations of key works from the Italian Operaismo movement, including by Antonio Negri, Mario Tronti, Sergio Bologna and Romano Alquati and as well as Italian Communist Antonio Gramsci. He ed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |