This article is about the surname "Edwards". For other uses, see Edwards.
Edwards is an English patronymic. England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland A patronym, is a component of a Personal name based on the name of one's father It means 'son of Edward'. Edward is an English Given name. It is derived from Old English words ead (meaning "happy" or 'prosperous' and weard Within the United States, it was ranked as the 49th-most common surname as surveyed in 1990[1] and is also a common surname in Wales. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the
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Notable persons named Edwards
- Alexander Edwards (1885–1918), Scottish soldier and recipient of the Victoria Cross
- Amelia Edwards (1831–1892), English novelist, journalist and Egyptologist
- Arthur Edwards (clergyman) (1834–1901), American Civil War military chaplain and periodical editor
- Arthur Edwards (footballer), (1934–2006), Australian rules footballer in the Victorian Football League
- Bela Bates Edwards (1802–1852), American clergyman, author and periodical editor
- Blake Edwards (born 1922), American film director, screenwriter, and producer
- Bryan Edwards (1743–1800), English politician and historian
- Braylon Edwards (born 1983) Cleveland Browns WR
- Carl Edwards (born 1979), NASCAR driver
- Charlotte Edwards (born 1979) English cricketer
- Clancy Edwards (born 1955), American track and field sprinter
- Clarence Ransom Edwards (1860–1931), American general
- Colin Edwards (born 1974), professional motorcycle racer
- Daniel Edwards, sculptor
- Donna Edwards (born before 1960), American a lawyer community activist
- Eddie Edwards
- Eddie Edwards (tennis), South African tennis player
- Edward Edwards (1742-1815), Captain RN (later Admiral of the White)
- Geoff Edwards (born 1931), TV & radio personality
- George Edwards (1694-1773), English naturalist and ornithologist
- George C. Edwards, (born 1948), American politician
- George Wharton Edwards (1859-1950), American painter and illustrator
- Glen Edwards (pilot), test pilot, Edwards Air Force Base named in his honor
- Graham Edwards (born 1946), Australian politician
- Graham Edwards (born 1955), New Zealand cricketer
- Graham Edwards (born 1965), English novelist
- Harry Stillwell Edwards (1855-1938), American journalist, novelist, and poet
- Henry Sutherland Edwards (1828-1906), English journalist and author
- Sir Herbert Benjamin Edwardes (1819-68), British East India soldier and administrator
- Huw Edwards (politician), British Member of Parliament
- Huw Edwards (journalist), British presenter of BBC One's Ten O'Clock News
- Iwan Edwards (born 1937), Canadian choral conductor. Alexander Edwards, (4 November 1885 - 24 March 1918 was born in Stotfield Lossiemouth, Morayshire. Amelia Ann Blandford Edwards ( 7 June, 1831 &ndash 15 April, 1892) was an English Novelist, Journalist, lady traveller Arthur Edwards (1834-1901 was an American clergyman and editor Arthur Edwards (4 June 1934—May 2006 was an Australian rules footballer in the Victorian Football League. Bela Bates Edwards (1802-1852 was an American man of letters born at Southampton Massachusetts, on 4 July 1802. Blake Edwards (born July 26, 1922) is an Academy Award -winning American Film director, Screenwriter, and producer Bryan Edwards, FRS ( May 21, 1743 – July 15 or 16 1800 was an English Politician and Historian born in Braylon Jamel Edwards (born on February 21, 1983 in Detroit Michigan) is an American football Wide receiver for the Cleveland The Cleveland Browns are a professional American football team based in Cleveland, Ohio. Carl Michael Edwards II (born August 15, 1979) is an American NASCAR Sprint Cup Series and Nationwide Series driver for The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing ( NASCAR) is the largest sanctioning body of Stock cars in the United States. Charlotte Marie Edwards (born 17 December 1979 at Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire) is an English Cricketer and current captain Clancy Edwards (born August 9, 1955) is a retired Track and field Sprint (race from the United States, best known for setting the Clarence Ransom Edwards ( January 1, 1859 - February 14, 1931) was an American general, known as the first Chief of the Colin Edwards II (born February 27, 1974 in Houston Texas) nicknamed the Texas Tornado is an American professional motorcycle Daniel Edwards is an American Sculptor; Born La Porte Indiana, 1965 This article is about the United States Congresswoman You might be looking for Donna Edwards (actress Edwin Branford "Eddie" Edwards ( May 22, 1891 &ndash April 9, 1963) was an early Jazz Trombonist, best Eddie Edwards (born 3 July 1956 in Johannesburg) is a retired professional tour Tennis player Edward Edwards may refer to Edward Edwards (actor Edward Edwards (cleric (1726-1783 Welsh cleric and academic Edward Geoffrey Oswald "Geoff" Edwards (born on February 15, 1931 in Westfield New Jersey) is an Emmy Award-winning American Television This article is about the ornithologist George Edwards ( April 3, 1694 - July 23, 1773) was an English George C Edwards (born 8 April 1948) is a member of the Maryland Senate. George Wharton Edwards (1859 in Fair Haven Connecticut – January 18 1950 in Greenwich) was an American Impressionist painter and illustrator Glen Edwards ( March 5, 1918 &ndash June 5, 1948) was a Test pilot for the U Edwards Air Force Base is a United States Air Force base located on the border of Kern County and Los Angeles County California in the Antelope Graham John Edwards (born 18 July 1946) Australian politician was an Australian Labor Party member of the Australian House of Graham Neil Edwards (born 27 May, 1955 in Nelson) is a Cricketer He played eight Test matches and six One Day Internationals Graham Edwards (born 1965 is an English author of Fantasy and crime novels Harry Stillwell Edwards (1855&ndash1938 was an American journalist novelist and poet born at Macon Georgia. Henry Sutherland Edwards (1828-1906 was a British journalist He was born in London, and educated in London and France. Sir Herbert Benjamin Edwardes DCL KCSI KCB ( November 12, 1819 &ndash December 23, 1868) English soldier-statesman Huw William Edmund Edwards (born April 12, 1953) is a Welsh Labour Party politician formerly Member of Parliament (MP for Huw Edwards (born 18 August 1961) is a British BAFTA award-winning Journalist, Presenter and Newsreader. Iwan Edwards CM (born October 5, 1937) is a celebrated Canadian choral conductor. Member of the Order of Canada
- John Edwards (born 1953), U. The Order of Canada is the highest civilian honour within the Canadian system of honours, with membership awarded to those who exemplify the order's Latin Johnny Reid "John" Edwards (born June 10 1953 S. Senator from North Carolina, candidate for U. S. Vice President in 2004, candidate for U. S. President 2008
- John Edwards (1748–1837), U. John Edwards (1748&ndash1837 was an American planter and statesman who player a key role in securing Kentucky statehood and represented the new state in the S. Senator from Kentucky from 1792 to 1795
- John Passmore Edwards (1823-1911), English newspaperman
- John Edwards, Congressman from Pennsylvania from 1837 to 1842
- Jonathan Edwards (1703–1758) American theologian
- Jonathan Edwards (the younger) (1745-1801), also a theologian
- Jonathan Edwards (athlete) (born 1966), British triple jumper
- Junior D. Edwards (1926–1951), American Medal of Honor recipient
- Nelson "Jack" Edwards (????-1974), first African-American to hold a seat on the UAW’s International Executive Board
- Paul Edwards (philosopher) (1923-2004), Austrian-American moral philosopher. John Passmore Edwards ( March 24 1823 - April 22, 1911) was a Victorian Journalist, newspaper owner and Philanthropist. John Edwards ( 1786 - June 26, 1843) was an Anti-Masonic and Whig member of the U This article is about the theologian (b 1703 for other uses of Jonathan Edwards see Jonathan Edwards. This article is about the theologian (b 1745 for other uses of Jonathan Edwards see Jonathan Edwards. Jonathan David Edwards, CBE, (born May 10, 1966 in London) is a former British Triple jumper and widely regarded Junior D Edwards ( October 7, 1926 &ndash January 2, 1951) was a Soldier in the United States Army during the Korean The Medal of Honor is the highest military decoration awarded by the United States government. Nelson "Jack" Edwards, died 1974, was Vice President of the UAW (United Auto Workers, and a founder of CBTU, the Coalition of Black Trade Paul Edwards, born Paul Eisenstein ( September 2 1923 - December 9 2004) was an Austrian-American moral Philosopher.
- Phil Edwards (1907-1971), Canadian track and field athlete
- Phil Edwards (born 1949), British road cyclist
- Pierrepont Edwards (1750-1826), American lawyer, son of Jonathan Edwards
- Robert Edwards (more than one)
- Shaun Edwards (1966-), Rugby League player and Rugby Union coach
- Torri Edwards, American sprinter
- William Edwards (1770-1851), American inventor, grandson of Jonathan Edwards
See also
- Edwards family from Chile
Others
- Matilda Betham-Edwards (1836-1919), English novelist and writer
- Alphonse Milne-Edwards (1835-1900), French zoologist
- Henri Milne-Edwards (1800-85), French naturalist
- Vero .Wynne-Edwards (1906-1997), a British zoologist
References
- ^ U. Phil Edwards may refer to Phil Edwards (athlete (1907-1971 Canadian track and field athlete and Olympian Phil Edwards (footballer Philip ("Phil" Edwards (born 3 September 1949 in Bristol) is a former Road racing cyclist from Great Britain, who was a professional rider from Pierpont Edwards ( April 8, 1750 - April 5, 1826) was a delegate to the American Continental Congress This article is about the theologian (b 1703 for other uses of Jonathan Edwards see Jonathan Edwards. Robert Edwards may refer to In sport: Robert Edwards (running back (born 1974 American Football player for the New England Patriots and Toronto Shaun Edwards OBE (born 18 October 1966 in Wigan, England) is a former international Rugby league player who is now Torri Edwards (born Torrence Edwards January 31, 1977) is an American sprinter. William Edwards (1770 &ndash 1851 was an American inventor grandson of Jonathan Edwards the elder. This article is about the theologian (b 1703 for other uses of Jonathan Edwards see Jonathan Edwards. The Edwards family of Chile is of Welsh origin and became financially and politically influential during the 19th century Chile, officially the Republic of Chile ( Spanish:) is a country in South America occupying a long and narrow Coastal strip wedged between the Matilda Betham-Edwards (born 1836 in Suffolk; died 1919 in Hastings) was a Novelist, Travel writer and Francophile. Alphonse Milne-Edwards ( October 13, 1835 - April 21, 1900) was a French Mammalologist, Ornithologist and Henri Milne-Edwards ( October 23, 1800 - July 29, 1885) was an eminent French Zoologist. Vero Copner Wynne-Edwards ( 4 July 1906 &mdash January 5 1997) was a British Zoologist best known for espousing S. Census Bureau; "Frequently Occurring First Names and Surnames From the 1990 Census, (Table) Name Files dist. all. last"; published May 9, 1995; <http://www.census.gov/genealogy/names/dist.all.last>
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