| EDWARDS (Soundex
E363)
— See also
EDWARD,
EDWARDE,
EDWARDSEN,
EDWARE,
EDWAY,
HARVEY-EDWARDS,
SEWARDS,
SOWARDS,
SUMTER-EDWARDS,
TREDWAY,
WARDSWORTH,
WOODWARD.
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Edwards, A. A. —
of Laurel, Jones
County, Miss.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Mississippi, 1908
(alternate), 1916.
Burial location unknown.
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Edwards, A. A. —
of Fort Collins, Larimer
County, Colo.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Colorado, 1912.
Burial location unknown.
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Edwards, A. C. —
of Meridian, Lauderdale
County, Miss.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Mississippi, 1888.
Burial location unknown.
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E. See Albert Edwin
Edwards |
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Edwards, A. F. —
of Wichita Falls, Wichita
County, Tex.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1972.
Still living as of 1972.
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Edwards, A. J. —
of Newton
County, Mo.
Democrat. Candidate for Missouri
state house of representatives from Newton County, 1920.
Burial location unknown.
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Edwards, A. K. P. —
of Lisbon Center, Lisbon, Androscoggin
County, Maine.
Postmaster at Lisbon
Center, Maine, 1893.
Burial location unknown.
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Edwards, A. Lee —
of Osceola Mills, Clearfield
County, Pa.
Republican. Chair of
Clearfield County Republican Party, 1927.
Burial location unknown.
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Edwards, A. R. —
of Tallahassee, Leon
County, Fla.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Florida, 1912.
Burial location unknown.
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Edwards, A. R. —
of Walton, Boone
County, Ky.
Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Kentucky;
alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky,
1932.
Burial location unknown.
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| | Edwards,
Aaron See Aaron
Burr |
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Edwards, Aaron C. —
Candidate for Presidential Elector for Alabama.
Still living as of 1968.
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Edwards, Abraham —
of Wayne
County, Mich.; Lenawee
County, Mich.
Member
Michigan territorial council from Wayne County, 1824-31;
candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan.
Burial location unknown.
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Edwards, Abraham —
of Niles, Berrien
County, Mich.
Democrat. Postmaster at Niles,
Mich., 1830-31.
Burial location unknown.
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Edwards, Adelbert D. (b.
1856) —
of Atlantic Mine, Houghton
County, Mich.
Born in Lincklaen, Chenango
County, N.Y., June 15,
1856.
Republican. Bookkeeper;
member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Houghton County 3rd District,
1907-18.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Edwards, Al —
of Houston, Harris
County, Tex.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Texas 18th District, 1989; member of Texas
state house of representatives 146th District; elected unopposed
1992; elected 1994, 1996, 1998; elected unopposed 2000; elected 2002;
elected unopposed 2004, 2008; defeated, 2012; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Texas, 1996,
2000,
2004,
2008;
member of Democratic
National Committee from Texas, 2004-08.
Still living as of 2012.
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Edwards, Alanson William
(1840-1908) —
also known as Alanson W. Edwards —
of Bunker Hill, Macoupin
County, Ill.; Fargo, Cass
County, N.Dak.
Born in Lorain
County, Ohio, August
27, 1840.
Express
agent; telegraph
operator; major in the Union Army during the Civil War; warden,
Illinois Penitentiary at Joliet, 1871-72; newspaper
publisher; mayor of
Fargo, N.Dak., 1887-88; member of North
Dakota state house of representatives, 1895-96; U.S. Consul
General in Montreal, 1903-06.
Member, Grand
Army of the Republic.
Died in Fargo, Cass
County, N.Dak., February
8, 1908 (age 67 years, 165
days).
Interment at Riverside
Cemetery, Fargo, N.Dak.
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Edwards, Albert Edwin (b.
1879) —
also known as A. E. Edwards —
of Bellingham, Whatcom
County, Wash.; Deming, Whatcom
County, Wash.
Born in Victoria, British
Columbia, September
10, 1879.
Democrat. Midshipman, English merchant marine; sailor, U.S. merchant
marine; officer and captain, Yukon River steamboats;
merchant;
miner;
rancher;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington, 1928
(alternate), 1948;
member of Washington
state house of representatives, 1933-36, 1955-63; member of Washington
state senate 41st District, 1937-52.
Episcopalian.
Member, Lions; Elks; Eagles;
Knights
of Pythias; Odd
Fellows; Grange;
Freemasons;
Shriners.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of A. E. Edwards and Margaret (Hansen) Edwards; married, August
13, 1959, to Dorothy Birchall. |
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Edwards, Albert H. —
Member of Missouri
state senate 10th District, 1875-86.
Burial location unknown.
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Edwards, Albert J. —
of Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1896,
1908.
Burial location unknown.
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Edwards, Alfred H. P. —
of Connecticut.
U.S. Consul in Manila, 1832-38, 1848-54.
Burial location unknown.
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Edwards, Alfred R. —
of Kenmore, Erie
County, N.Y.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,
1960.
Still living as of 1960.
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Edwards, Alison —
of Las Vegas, Clark
County, Nev.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Nevada, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Edwards, Alyce —
of Kansas City, Wyandotte
County, Kan.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Kansas, 2004;
candidate for Presidential Elector for Kansas.
Female.
Still living as of 2020.
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Edwards, Amory —
of New York.
U.S. Consul in Buenos Aires, 1840-45.
Burial location unknown.
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Edwards, Andrew J. —
of Meridian Township, Ingham
County, Mich.
Republican. Candidate for supervisor
of Meridian Township, Michigan, 1929.
Burial location unknown.
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Edwards, Ann M. —
of Madison Heights, Oakland
County, Mich.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,
1984.
Female.
Still living as of 1984.
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Edwards, Arthur
(1834-1901) —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Norwalk, Huron
County, Ohio, 1834.
Republican. Clergyman;
colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; editor,
Northwestern Christian Advocate magazine,
1872-1901; speaker, Republican National Convention, 1888.
Methodist.
Died, of heart
disease, in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., March
20, 1901 (age about 66
years).
Burial location unknown.
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Arthur See T.
Arthur Edwards |
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Edwards, Arthur C. —
of Everett, Snohomish
County, Wash.
Mayor
of Everett, Wash., 1932-40.
Burial location unknown.
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Edwards, Arthur W.
(c.1876-1932) —
of Wyandotte, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Flat Rock, Wayne
County, Mich., about 1876.
Lawyer;
metal
products business; mayor
of Wyandotte, Mich., 1932; died in office 1932.
Died, following an attack of
apoplexy, in a hospital
at Chatham, Ontario,
August
12, 1932 (age about 56
years).
Interment at Woodmere
Cemetery, Detroit, Mich.
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Edwards, Aurelia P. —
of Lihue, Island of Kauai, Kauai
County, Hawaii.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Hawaii Territory, 1956.
Female.
Still living as of 1956.
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Edwards, B. W. —
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from South
Carolina, 1888.
Burial location unknown.
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Edwards, Benjamin
(1753-1829) —
of Maryland.
Born in Stafford
County, Va., August
12, 1753.
Member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1782-84; state court judge in Maryland,
1793; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 3rd District, 1795.
Slaveowner.
Died in Elkton, Todd
County, Ky., November
13, 1829 (age 76 years, 93
days).
Interment a
private or family graveyard, Todd County, Ky.
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Edwards, Benjamin F. —
of Wellsboro, Tioga
County, Pa.
Republican. Postmaster at Wellsboro,
Pa., 1923-31 (acting, 1923-24).
Burial location unknown.
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Edwards, Benjamin H. —
of Alton, Madison
County, Ill.
Postmaster at Alton,
Ill., 1843-44.
Burial location unknown.
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Edwards, Benjamin S. —
of Sangamon
County, Ill.
Delegate
to Illinois state constitutional convention from Sangamon County,
1862.
Burial location unknown.
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Edwards, Bernyce R. —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Republican. Candidate for delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from Wayne County
11th District, 1961.
Female.
Still living as of 1961.
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Edwards, Bill —
of Shubuta, Clarke
County, Miss.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1936.
Burial location unknown.
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Edwards, Billy —
of Henderson, Vance
County, N.C.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
North Carolina, 1972.
Still living as of 1972.
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Edwards, Blanche —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Missouri, 1932.
Female.
Burial location unknown.
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| | Edwards,
Bob See Robert
Edwards |
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Edwards, Bob Lynn —
of California.
Democrat. Candidate for Governor of
California, 2003.
Still living as of 2003.
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Edwards, Brenda —
also known as Cecile Edwards —
of Angleton, Brazoria
County, Tex.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Texas, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Edwards, Brian —
of Boynton Beach, Palm Beach
County, Fla.
Candidate for mayor
of Boynton Beach, Fla., 2010.
Still living as of 2010.
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Edwards, Brooks —
of Kentucky.
Democrat. Candidate for Kentucky
state house of representatives 51st District, 1973.
Still living as of 1973.
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