| EDWARDS (Soundex
E363)
— See also
EDWARD,
EDWARDE,
EDWARDSEN,
EDWARE,
EDWAY,
HARVEY-EDWARDS,
SEWARDS,
SOWARDS,
SUMTER-EDWARDS,
TREDWAY,
WARDSWORTH,
WOODWARD.
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Edwards, O. Ellery —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Republican. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Kings County 9th District, 1928.
Burial location unknown.
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Edwards, O. M. —
of Wayne
County, Mich.
Protestants United candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,
1938.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Edwards, Ogden —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from New York County, 1814-15, 1817-18.
Burial location unknown.
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Edwards, Oral P. —
of Michigan.
Democrat. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives 5th District, 1972.
Still living as of 1972.
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Edwards, Ossie —
of Greensboro, Guilford
County, N.C.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
North Carolina, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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Edwards, P. E. —
of Neosho, Newton
County, Mo.
Candidate for Presidential Elector for Missouri.
Burial location unknown.
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Edwards, Pat H. —
of Greene
County, Mo.
Member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Greene County, 1852-53.
Burial location unknown.
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Edwards, Paul L. —
of De Soto, Jefferson
County, Mo.
Democrat. Mayor of
De Soto, Mo., 1955-57.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Edwards, Percy L. —
of Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo.
Republican. Candidate for Missouri
state house of representatives from Jackson County 10th District,
1938.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Edwards, Peter —
of Vale, Butte
County, S.Dak.
Farmer;
member of South
Dakota state senate 40th District, 1901-02.
Burial location unknown.
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Edwards, Peter B. —
of Michigan.
Democrat. Candidate for Michigan
state senate 3rd District, 1950.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Edwards, Philip H. —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Republican. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Bronx County 6th District, 1926.
Burial location unknown.
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Edwards, Philip L. —
of Sacramento
County, Calif.
Member of California
state assembly 9th District, 1855-56.
Burial location unknown.
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Edwards, Pierpont
(1750-1826) —
of Connecticut.
Born in Northampton, Hampshire
County, Mass., April 8,
1750.
Lawyer;
served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; Delegate
to Continental Congress from Connecticut, 1787-88; delegate
to Connecticut convention to ratify U.S. constitution, 1788;
member of Connecticut
state house of representatives, 1789-90; U.S.
Attorney for Connecticut, 1789; U.S.
District Judge for Connecticut, 1806; delegate
to Connecticut state constitutional convention, 1818.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Bridgeport, Fairfield
County, Conn., April 5,
1826 (age 75 years, 362
days).
Interment at Grove
Street Cemetery, New Haven, Conn.
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Relatives: Son
of Jonathan Edwards and Sarah (Pierpont) Edwards; married to Frances
Ogden; father of Henry
Waggaman Edwards; uncle of Aaron
Burr and Theodore
Dwight; second great-grandson of Thomas
Willett; first cousin once removed of John
Davenport and James
Davenport; first cousin twice removed of Theodore
Davenport; first cousin four times removed of Evert
Harris Kittell; first cousin six times removed of Arthur
Callen Kittell Jr.; second cousin once removed of Benjamin
Tallmadge; second cousin twice removed of Charles
Robert Sherman and Frederick
Augustus Tallmadge; second cousin thrice removed of Charles
Taylor Sherman, John
Appleton, William
Tecumseh Sherman, Lampson
Parker Sherman, John
Sherman, Joseph
Pomeroy Root and Edward
Williams Hooker; second cousin four times removed of Ezekiel
Gilbert Stoddard, George
Landon Ingraham, Charles
Dunsmore Millard and Blanche
M. Woodward; second cousin five times removed of Charles
H. Chittenden, Bradford
R. Lansing, Daniel
Phoenix Ingraham and Louis
Ezekiel Stoddard; third cousin once removed of Noah
Phelps and Hezekiah
Case; third cousin twice removed of Parmenio
Adams, Elisha
Phelps, Ambrose
Tuttle, Jesse
Hoyt, Abiel
Case, Jairus
Case, John
Leslie Russell, George
Washington Wolcott, William
Dean Kellogg and Almon
Case; third cousin thrice removed of Amos
Pettibone, Walter
Booth, Norman
A. Phelps, Oliver
Dwight Filley, William
Warner Hoppin, John
Smith Phelps, Asahel
Pierson Case, Hiram
Bidwell Case, Leslie
Wead Russell, Charles
Hazen Russell, John
Clarence Keeler and Lovel
Davis Parmelee; fourth cousin once removed of William
Greene. |
| | | Political families: Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin
family of Connecticut and New York; Houghton
family of Corning, New York; Beakes-Greene-Witter
family; Upham
family (subsets of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | | See also congressional
biography — Govtrack.us
page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Edwards, Prentis —
of Wayne
County, Mich.
Circuit
judge in Michigan 3rd Circuit, 2001.
Still living as of 2001.
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Edwards, R. J. —
of Denton, Denton
County, Tex.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1944.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Edwards, Renee —
of Niagara Falls, Niagara
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
New York, 1988.
Female.
Still living as of 1988.
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Edwards, Richard —
of Pennsylvania.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1940.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Edwards, Richard D. —
of Lansford, Carbon
County, Pa.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1940.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Edwards, Richard J. —
of Valley Stream, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Independent candidate for mayor
of Valley Stream, N.Y., 1929.
Burial location unknown.
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Edwards, Richard O. —
of Jackson, Hinds
County, Miss.
Republican. Postmaster at Jackson,
Miss., 1902-13.
Burial location unknown.
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Edwards, Richard R. —
of Muncy, Lycoming
County, Pa.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1940
(alternate), 1948,
1952
(alternate).
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Edwards, Richards —
of Bureau
County, Ill.
Republican. Illinois
superintendent of public instruction, 1887-91.
Burial location unknown.
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Robert See F.
Robert Edwards |
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Edwards, Robert —
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Washington 7th District, 1988.
Still living as of 1988.
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Edwards, Robert —
also known as Bob Edwards —
of Little Rock, Pulaski
County, Ark.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas,
2000,
2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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Edwards, Robert H. —
of Newell, Hancock
County, W.Va.; Chester, Hancock
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Chair of
Hancock County Democratic Party, 1945-55; postmaster at Chester,
W.Va., 1965-67.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Edwards, Robert L. —
of Sylacauga, Talladega
County, Ala.
Mayor
of Sylacauga, Ala., 1891-93.
Burial location unknown.
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Edwards, Robert W. —
of Asheville, Buncombe
County, N.C.
Candidate for mayor
of Asheville, N.C., 2009.
Still living as of 2009.
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Edwards, Rodney J. —
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Wisconsin 10th District, 1950.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Edwards, Ronald D. —
of Michigan.
Democrat. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives 5th District, 1972.
Still living as of 1972.
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Edwards, Ronnie —
of District of Columbia.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
District of Columbia, 2000.
Still living as of 2000.
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Edwards, Rosemary —
of Travis
County, Tex.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 2012.
Female.
Still living as of 2012.
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Edwards, Ross —
of Lubbock, Lubbock
County, Tex.
Mayor
of Lubbock, Tex., 1937.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Edwards, Mrs. Roy —
of Charleston, Kanawha
County, W.Va.
Republican. Member of West Virginia
Republican State Executive Committee, 1949.
Female.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Edwards, Roy A., Jr. —
of Cabell
County, W.Va.
Republican. Member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Cabell County; elected
1972.
Still living as of 1972.
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Edwards, Roy V. —
of Oklahoma.
Independent candidate for U.S.
Senator from Oklahoma, 1992.
Still living as of 1992.
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Edwards, Ruby E. —
of West Jefferson, Madison
County, Ohio.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Ohio, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
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Edwards, Russell —
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Georgia 10th District, 2010.
Still living as of 2010.
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