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B.</a></b> — of Pottsville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/SC-lived.html">Schuylkill County</a>, Pa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1896/PA.html">1896</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="097.63.11">Edwards, Mrs. S. F.</a></b> — of Leipsic, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/PU-lived.html">Putnam County</a>, Ohio. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1928/OH.html">1928</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="252.77.65">Edwards, Samuel</a> (1785-1850)</b> — of Chester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/DE-lived.html">Delaware County</a>, Pa. Born in Chester Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/DE-born.html">Delaware County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1785/03-12.html">March 12, 1785</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/sthse.html">Pennsylvania state house of representatives</a>, 1814-16; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania</a>, 1819-27 (1st District 1819-21, 2nd District 1821-23, 4th District 1823-27). Died in Chester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/DE-died.html">Delaware County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1850/11-21.html">November 21, 1850</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/65.html">65 years, 254 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/DE-buried.html#cms03351">Chester Rural Cemetery</a>, Chester, Pa. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Father of Mary Edwards (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beadle-beales.html#656.67.53">Edward Fitzgerald Beale</a>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0603.html">Beale-Blaine-Edwards family</a> of Chester, Pennsylvania (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=E000080">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=403772">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7773835">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="014.08.58">Edwards, Samuel</a></b> — of Trumbull, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/FA-lived.html">Fairfield County</a>, Conn. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Trumbull, 1837; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/stsen.html">Connecticut state senate</a> 10th District, 1846. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="439.29.01">Edwards, Samuel</a></b> — of Belfast, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/WL-lived.html">Waldo County</a>, Maine. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/belfast.html#2">Belfast, Maine</a>, 1860-61. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="852.56.63">Edwards, Samuel</a></b> — of Hudson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/CO-lived.html">Columbia County</a>, N.Y. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/nysc.html">Justice of New York Supreme Court</a> 3rd District, 1896-1901. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="779.68.48">Edwards, Samuel L.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ON-lived.html">Onondaga County</a>, N.Y. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Onondaga County, 1823-24; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a> 7th District, 1833-40. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Edwards, Stanford</b> <i>See</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/edwards5.html#465.84.69">J. Stanford Edwards</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="548.37.58">Edwards, Stephanie R.</a></b> — of New Orleans, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/OR-lived.html">Orleans Parish</a>, La. Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Louisiana; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/LA.html">1996</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1996. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="635.09.48">Edwards, Stephen</a></b> — of Kentucky. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/seccn.html">Delegate to Kentucky secession convention</a>, 1861. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="621.90.73">Edwards, Suggett Louis</a> (1906-1944)</b> — also known as <b>Suggett L. Edwards</b> — of Mexico, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/AU-lived.html">Audrain County</a>, Mo. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/CW-born.html">Callaway County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1906/07-23.html">July 23, 1906</a>. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from Audrain County, 1937-40; served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/world-war-ii.html">Killed</a> in a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/aircraft.html">B-29 bomber crash</a>, Saipan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MP/ZZ-died.html">Northern Mariana Islands</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1944/12-13.html">December 13, 1944</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/38.html">38 years, 143 days</a>). Cenotaph at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/HI/HO-buried.html#cms02367">National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific</a>, Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Hawaii. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Isham Lewis Edwards and Janette Edwards.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/56129459">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="094.92.90">Edwards, Susan</a></b> — of Bismarck, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ND/BU-lived.html">Burleigh County</a>, N.Dak. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Dakota, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2008/ND.html">2008</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="365.13.63">Edwards, T. Arthur</a></b> — of Lake Charles, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/CL-lived.html">Calcasieu Parish</a>, La. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1928/LA.html">1928</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="766.17.86">Edwards, T. J.</a></b> — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1880/TN.html">1880</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="785.46.56">Edwards, T. M.</a></b> — of McCammon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ID/BA-lived.html">Bannock County</a>, Idaho. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Idaho, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1920/ID.html">1920</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="731.46.63">Edwards, T. W.</a></b> — of Welch, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/MD-lived.html">McDowell County</a>, W.Va. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/MD-parties.html">Chair of McDowell County Republican Party</a>, 1940-42. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="886.09.11">Edwards, Theodore D.</a></b> — of Colorado; Nevada. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for Colorado</a>, 1861; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NV/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for Nevada</a>, 1863-65. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="326.31.49">Edwards, Thomas A.</a></b> — Judge, Oklahoma Criminal Court of Appeals, 1926-31. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="676.88.54">Edwards, Thomas Chester</a> (b. 1951)</b> — also known as <b>Chet Edwards</b> — of Waco, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ML-lived.html">McLennan County</a>, Tex. Born in Corpus Christi, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/NU-born.html">Nueces County</a>, Tex., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1951/11-24.html">November 24, 1951</a>. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/stsen.html">Texas state senate</a>, 1983-90; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Texas</a> 11th District, 1991-; defeated, 2010; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/TX.html">1996</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2000/TX.html">2000</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2004/TX.html">2004</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2008/TX.html">2008</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Still living as of 2014. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=E000063">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=400118">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/481/000037370">NNDB dossier</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/library_of_congress/4017170928/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/417/42.99.jpg" width=70 height=107 border=0 alt="Thomas D. Edwards"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="417.42.99">Edwards, Thomas D.</a> (1847-1935)</b> — of Lead, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/LA-lived.html">Lawrence County</a>, S.Dak. Born in Floyd, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OE-born.html">Oneida County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1847/04-30.html">April 30, 1847</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">Newspaper editor</a>; postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/ofc/lead.html#4">Lead, Dakota Territory</a>, 1883-86; U.S. Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/HH-consuls.html ">Ciudad Juarez</a>, 1905-17; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/ON-consuls.html ">Cornwall</a>, 1917-22. Died in Lead, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/LA-died.html">Lawrence County</a>, S.Dak., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1935/08-03.html">August 3, 1935</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/88.html">88 years, 95 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/LA-buried.html# ">South Lead Cemetery</a>, Lead, S.Dak. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of John Edwards and Mary (Evans) Edwards; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1899/">1899</a> to Lucy Mary Seymour.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas D. Edwards">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/74531969">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> Library of Congress</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="434.34.99">Edwards, Thomas F., Jr.</a></b> — of Newark, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ES-lived.html">Essex County</a>, N.J. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> 29th District, 1973. Still living as of 1973. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="639.71.56">Edwards, Thomas L.</a></b> — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Michigan</a> 6th District, 1936. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="591.35.83">Edwards, Thomas L.</a></b> — of Michigan. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Michigan</a> 16th District, 1964. Still living as of 1964. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="580.02.62">Edwards, Thomas McKey</a> (1795-1875)</b> — also known as <b>Thomas M. Edwards</b> — of Keene, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/CH-lived.html">Cheshire County</a>, N.H. Born in Keene, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/CH-born.html">Cheshire County</a>, N.H., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1795/12-16.html">December 16, 1795</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/sthse.html">New Hampshire state house of representatives</a>, 1834-39; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New Hampshire</a> 3rd District, 1859-63. Died in Keene, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/CH-died.html">Cheshire County</a>, N.H., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1875/05-01.html">May 1, 1875</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/79.html">79 years, 136 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/CH-buried.html#cms03415">Woodlawn Cemetery</a>, Keene, N.H. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=E000081">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=403773">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="399.71.00">Edwards, Thomas Owen</a> (1810-1876)</b> — of Ohio. Born in Williamsburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/WY-born.html">Wayne County</a>, Ind., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1810/03-29.html">March 29, 1810</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Ohio</a> 9th District, 1847-49. Died in Wheeling, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/OH-died.html">Ohio County</a>, W.Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1876/02-05.html">February 5, 1876</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/65.html">65 years, 313 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/OH-buried.html#cms03416">Mt. Wood Cemetery</a>, Wheeling, W.Va. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=E000082">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=403774">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="884.78.21">Edwards, Thomas P.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ES-lived.html">Essex County</a>, N.J. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> from Essex County, 1894. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="660.94.49">Edwards, Thomas R.</a></b> — of Shenandoah, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/SC-lived.html">Schuylkill County</a>, Pa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1912/PA.html">1912</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="125.77.21">Edwards, Thomas Walter, Jr.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/SP-lived.html">Spartanburg County</a>, S.C. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/ofc/sthse.html">South Carolina state house of representatives</a> 33rd District, 1980-82. Still living as of 1982. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="454.28.53">Edwards, Tom</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Michigan</a> 16th District, 1932. 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