{{Short description|American politician}} {{Infobox officeholder | name = Ed Core | image = | state_house = Ohio | state = Ohio | district = 87th | term = January 3, 1991-August 9, 1999 | preceded = Rodney Hughes | succeeded = Tony Core | birth_date = | birth_place = | death_date = | death_place = | alma_mater = | profession = | party = Republican }}
'''Edward Core''', commonly called '''Ed Core''', was an American politician from Ohio and a Republican member of the Ohio General Assembly representing district 87. Core died of a heart attack on August 9, 1999, and his son Tony was appointed to his seat.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=HmBIAAAAIBAJ&sjid=9QMEAAAAIBAJ&pg=5419,2804309&dq=ed-core+died+-wikipedia&hl=en|title=Redfern to gain seat in house today|date=8 September 1999|work=Toledo Blade|access-date=9 October 2011}}</ref>
Core died suddenly after being stricken behind the wheel of his car. He was 65 years old. He had specialized in transportation budget issues as a legislator. Before being elected to the Ohio General Assembly in 1990, he had been a high school teacher and principal, and a Logan County commissioner.<ref>{{Cite news | title = Deaths: Edward Core | newspaper = Toledo Blade | location = Toledo, Ohio | date = August 10, 1999 | url = https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=8T8xAAAAIBAJ&sjid=wAMEAAAAIBAJ&pg=5534,3687981&hl=en | access-date = October 9, 2011}}</ref>
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