What is Edgar Whitcomb?
{{Infobox officeholder |name = Edgar Whitcomb |image = Edgar Doud Whitcomb (cropped).jpg |caption=Whitcomb in 2006 |order = 43rd [[Governor of Indiana]] |lieutenant = [[Richard Folz]] |term_start = January 13, 1969 |term_end = January 8, 1973 |predecessor = [[Roger D. Branigin|Roger Branigin]] |successor = [[Otis R. Bowen|Otis Bowen]] |office1 = [[Secretary of State of Indiana]] |governor1 = [[Roger D. Branigin|Roger Branigin]] |term_start1 = December 1, 1966 |term_end1 = December 1, 1968 |predecessor1 = [[John Bortoff]] |successor1 = [[William Salin]] |birth_date = {{birth date|1917|11|6}} |birth_place = [[Hayden, Indiana|Hayden]], [[Indiana]], [[United States|U.S.]] |death_date = {{death date and age|2016|2|4|1917|11|6}} |death_place = [[Rome, Indiana|Rome]], Indiana, U.S. |party = [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican Party]] |spouse = Patricia Dolfus<br>(m. 1953-1986, [[divorce]]d)<br>Evelyn Gayer<br>(m. 2013-2016, his death) |alma_mater = {{nowrap|[[Indiana University Bloomington|Indiana University, Bloomington]]}}<br>[[Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law|Indiana University, Indianapolis]] |allegiance = {{flag|United States}} |branch = [[File:USAAC Roundel 1919-1941.svg|15px]] [[United States Army Air Corps]]<br> [[File:Seal of the United States Army Reserve.svg|15px]] [[United States Army Reserve]] |serviceyears = 1940–1946 {{small|(Army Air Corps)}}<br>1946–1977 {{small|(Army Reserve)}} |rank = [[File:US-O2 insignia.svg|5px]] [[Lieutenant]] {{small|(Army Air Corps)}}<br>[[File:US-O6 insignia.svg|15px]] [[Colonel (United States)|Colonel]] {{small|(Army Reserve)}} |battles = [[World War II]]<br>{{*}}Fall of the Philippines 1941-2<br>{{*}}Battle of Bataan<br>{{*}}Battle of Corregidor<br> '''Edgar Doud Whitcomb''' (born November 6, 1917) was the [[List of Governors of Indiana|43rd]] [[Governor of Indiana]]. }} '''Edgar Doud Whitcomb''' (November 6, 1917 &ndash; February 4, 2016)<ref name = nga/> wa