EDWARDS(SoundexE363)—See alsoEDWARD,EDWARDE,EDWARDO,EDWARDSEN,EDWARE,EDWAY,HARVEY-EDWARDS,IDWARDS,SEWARDS,SOWARDS,SUMTER-EDWARDS,TREDWAY,WARDSWORTH,WOODWARD.
| | Edwards, Karen — Independent candidate forU.S.Representative from California 5th District, 1987.Female.Still living as of 1987. | | Edwards, Katie — of Laurel,JonesCounty, Miss.Postmaster atLaurel,Miss., 1901.Female.Burial location unknown. | | Edwards, Keith — of Fort Sumner,DeBacaCounty, N.M.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Mexico,1940.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Edwards, Keith — of Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oregon,1996.Still living as of 1996. | | Edwards, Keith P. — of Michigan. Republican. Candidate forMichiganstate senate 1st District, 1970.Still living as of 1970. | | Edwards, Keith P. — of St. Clair Shores,MacombCounty, Mich.Libertarian. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Michigan 12th District, 1984, 1988;Libertarian candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan,1984;Libertarian candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan,1988;Libertarian candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan,1992(on behalf ofAndreMarrou andNancyLord); Libertarian candidate for Presidential Elector forMichigan,1996;candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives 26th District, 1998.Still living as of 1998. | | Edwards,KentSeeG.Kent Edwards | | Edwards, L.A.SeeLevi ArthurEdwards | | Edwards, L. C. — ofGranvilleCounty, N.C.Member ofNorthCarolina state senate 21st District, 1870-72.Burial location unknown. | | Edwards, Laura — of Chapel Hill,OrangeCounty, N.C.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from NorthCarolina,1996.Female.Still living as of 1996. | | Edwards, LauraE.SeeLauraE. Bucknam | | Edwards,LeeSeeA.Lee Edwards | | Edwards, Lemuel B. — of California. Member ofCaliforniastate assembly 14th District, 1881-83.Burial location unknown. | | Edwards, Leonard T. — of Michigan. Republican. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Michigan 13th District, 1972.Still living as of 1972. | | Edwards, Leverett (b.1902) —of Oklahoma;Washington,D.C.Born in New Cordell,WashitaCounty, Okla.,January20, 1902.Oklahomastate attorney general, 1926-27.Member,PhiDelta Phi;PhiDelta Theta;American BarAssociation.Burial location unknown. | | Edwards, Levi — of Huntington (now Shelton),FairfieldCounty, Conn.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Huntington, 1823.Burial location unknown. | | Edwards, Levi — of Monroe,FairfieldCounty, Conn.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Monroe, 1827, 1833, 1835.Burial location unknown. | | Edwards, Levi Arthur (b.1884) —also known asL. A. Edwards — of St. Albans,KanawhaCounty, W.Va.Born inMasonCounty, W.Va.,July 16,1884.Republican.Schoolteacher;lawyer;member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Kanawha County, 1925-26.Presbyterian.Member,Freemasons;Rotary.Burial location unknown.| |  Relatives: Sonof Charles S. Edwards and Jennet A. (Roush) Edwards; married,November28, 1912, to Carrie C. White. |
| | Edwards, Lewis A. — of Orient,SuffolkCounty, Long Island, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate senate 1st District, 1868-69.Burial location unknown. | | Edwards, Lillian — of Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromPennsylvania,1948.Female.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Edwards, Lora T. — of Lakeland,PolkCounty, Fla.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromFlorida,1940.Female.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Edwards, Lori (b. 1957) — ofPolkCounty, Fla.Born in Jersey City,HudsonCounty, N.J.,April 7,1957.Democrat. Member ofFloridastate house of representatives 65th District, 1993-.Female.Lutheran.Member,Rotary.Still living as of 1999. | | Edwards, Louis F.(c.1892-1939) —of Long Beach,NassauCounty, Long Island, N.Y.Born about 1892. Democrat.Haberdasherybusiness;paintmanufacturer;mayorof Long Beach, N.Y., 1938-39; died in office 1939.Shotandkilled bydisgruntled police patrolman Alvin Dooley, in Long Beach,NassauCounty, Long Island, N.Y.,November15, 1939 (ageabout 47years).Burial location unknown. | | Edwards, Lucian S. — of Chaplin,WindhamCounty, Conn.Socialist. Candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from Chaplin, 1912.Burial location unknown. | | Edwards, Luther H. — of Waterloo,Black HawkCounty, Iowa.Democrat. Postmaster atWaterloo,Iowa, 1885-90.Burial location unknown. | | Edwards, Lydia Justice (bornc.1938) —of Donnelly,ValleyCounty, Idaho.Born in Wolf Pen,CarterCounty, Ky., about 1938.Republican. Member ofIdahostate house of representatives, 1982-86;Idahostate treasurer, 1987-98.Female.Member,Kiwanis.Still living as of 2007.| |  Relatives:Daughter of Chad Justice and Velva (Kinney) Justice. |
| | Edwards, M. B. — of Toronto,JeffersonCounty, Ohio.Postmaster atToronto,Ohio, 1901.Burial location unknown. | | Edwards, M. C. — of Dawson,TerrellCounty, Ga.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia,1924.Burial location unknown. | | Edwards, M. Jack — of Marion,GrantCounty, Ind.Democrat.Mayor ofMarion, Ind., 1963; defeated (Independent), 1963; alternatedelegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana,1972.Still living as of 1972. | | Edwards, Mabel — of Greenfield,DadeCounty, Mo.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromMissouri,1928.Female.Burial location unknown. | | Edwards, Margaret L. — of California. Peace and Freedom candidate forU.S.Representative from California 27th District, 1992.Female.Still living as of 1992. | | Edwards, Marion David — of Louisiana. Democrat. Democratic Presidential Elector for Louisiana,1992.Still living as of 1992. | | Edwards, Marvin E. — of Eufaula,BarbourCounty, Ala.Mayorof Eufaula, Ala., 1953-59.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Edwards, Marvin Henry (b.1937) —also known asMickey Edwards — of Oklahoma City,OklahomaCounty, Okla.Born in Cleveland,CuyahogaCounty, Ohio,July 12,1937.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromOklahoma,1972;U.S.Representative from Oklahoma 5th District, 1977-93.Member,Freemasons.Still living as of 2014. | | Edwards, Mary Mosley — ofBaltimore,Md.Republican. Candidate forMarylandstate senate District 11, 1966.Female.Still living as of 1966. | | Edwards, Mary Ruth — of Prosser,BentonCounty, Wash.Constitution candidate for Presidential Elector for Washington,2012(on behalf ofVirgilH. Goode, Jr. andJamesN. Clymer).Female.Still living as of 2012. | | Edwards, Matt — of Fremont,AlamedaCounty, Calif.Candidate formayorof Fremont, Calif., 2000.Still living as of 2000. | | Edwards, May N. — of Westfield,TiogaCounty, Pa.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromPennsylvania,1928.Female.Burial location unknown. | | Edwards, Melvin — of Colorado.Secretaryof state of Colorado, 1883-87.Burial location unknown. | | Edwards, Merrill — also known asJack Edwards — of Marion,GrantCounty, Ind.Democrat.Mayor ofMarion, Ind.; elected 1929.Burial location unknown. | | Edwards,MichaelSeeFrankB. Arnold | | Edwards,MickeySeeMarvin HenryEdwards | | Edwards, Milburn — Socialist. Candidate forPennsylvaniastate senate 14th District, 1934.Burial location unknown. | | Edwards,MinnieSeeMinnieE. Beasley | | Edwards, Mortimer B. — of Lisle,BroomeCounty, N.Y.Lumberbusiness;farmer;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Broome County, 1913.Burial location unknown. | | Edwards, Moyle — Member ofMinnesotastate house of representatives District 60, 1911-12.Burial location unknown. | | Edwards, Nancy — American Solidarity candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan,2016(on behalf ofMichaelA. Maturen andJuanMunoz).Female.Still living as of 2016. | | Edwards, Neal — of Indianapolis,MarionCounty, Ind.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana,1952.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Edwards, Nehemiah R. — of Trumbull,FairfieldCounty, Conn.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Trumbull, 1825.Burial location unknown. | | Edwards, Nelson Jack — also known asNelson J. Edwards — of Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,1964,1968,1972.Still living as of 1972. | | Edwards, Nicholas M. — of Pennsylvania. Democrat. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Pennsylvania at-large, 1900; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Pennsylvania,1904;Democratic candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania,1916.Burial location unknown. | | Edwards, Ninian(1775-1833) —of Kaskaskia,RandolphCounty, Ill.; Edwardsville,MadisonCounty, Ill.Born inMontgomeryCounty, Md.,March17, 1775.Democrat. Member ofKentuckystate house of representatives, 1796-97; state court judge inKentucky, 1803;justice ofKentucky state supreme court, 1808;Governorof Illinois Territory, 1809-18;U.S.Senator from Illinois, 1818-24;Governor ofIllinois, 1826-30; candidate forU.S.Representative from Illinois, 1832.Baptist.Slaveowner. Died ofcholera,in Belleville,St. ClairCounty, Ill.,July 20,1833 (age58 years, 125days).Original intermentsomewherein Belleville, Ill.; reinterment in 1855 atOakRidge Cemetery, Springfield, Ill.; statue atNinianEdwards Plaza, Edwardsville, Ill. | | Edwards, Ninian Wirt(1809-1889) —also known asNinian W. Edwards — ofSangamonCounty, Ill.Born in Frankfort,FranklinCounty, Ky.,April15, 1809.Democrat.Illinoisstate attorney general, 1834-35; member ofIllinoisstate house of representatives, 1837-41, 1849-53; member ofIllinoisstate senate, 1845-49;delegateto Illinois state constitutional convention from Sangamon County,1847;Illinoissuperintendent of public instruction, 1854-57.Died in Springfield,SangamonCounty, Ill.,September2, 1889 (age80 years, 140days).Interment atOakRidge Cemetery, Springfield, Ill. | | Edwards, Norma Dee (b.1912) —also known asDee Edwards — of Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.Born in Spring Arbor Township,JacksonCounty, Mich.,July 11,1912.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofMichiganstate house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,1949-50; defeated in primary, 1952 (Wayne County 1st District), 1954(Wayne County 2nd District); candidate forMichiganstate senate 4th District, 1950; candidate fordelegateto Michigan state constitutional convention from Wayne County 2ndDistrict, 1961.Female.Burial location unknown. | | Edwards, Norval N. — of Los Angeles,LosAngeles County, Calif.Republican. Acting postmaster atLosAngeles, Calif., 1953-54.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
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