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Edward Edwards

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Edward Edwards 1812-86, English library pioneer. As assistant from 1839 in the British Museum, he helped Sir Anthony Panizzi draw up the rules for the catalog. Edwards collected library statistics and advised William Ewart on the free-library legislation for the United Kingdom (1850). He was first librarian of the Manchester Free Library from 1850 to 1858. Edwards wrote a biography of Sir Walter Raleigh (1865), Memoirs of Libraries (1859), and Lives of the Founders of the British Museum (1870). Author not available, EDWARDS, EDWARD. , The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth... Read more
Edwards, Edward
Edwards, Edward ( b London, 7 Mar. 1738; d London, 10 Dec. 1806...facsimile reprint published in 1970, R. W. Lightbown describes Edwards as ‘a just biographer and a temperate critic’...contemporaries thought he had been hard on James Barry . Edwards also wrote A Practical Treatise of ... Read more
Jonathan Edwards
Jonathan Edwards Jonathan Edwards (1703-1758), colonial New England minister and missionary, was one...with a will free to choose between good and evil. It was Jonathan Edwards's genius that he could make full use of Locke's philosophy and Newton... Read more

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NPR'S EDWARDS STAYS TUNED TO HIGHER STANDARDS; BOB EDWARDS WILL STOP IN THE TRIAD ON HIS TOUR TO PROMOTE HIS BOOK ON EDWARD R. MURROW.(LIFE)
; ...lt; Staff Writer Those missing Bob Edwards' familiar baritone on NPR's Morning...chance next week to hear him in person. Edwards, on tour to promote his new book on...Now a senior correspondent with NPR, Edwards anchored the daily news program Morning... Read more
Profile: Bob Edwards' book, "Edward R. Murrow and the Birth of Broadcast Journalism"
; ...Edition (NPR) 05-06-2004 Profile: Bob Edwards' book, "Edward R. Murrow and the Birth...Murrow would lose. MONTAGNE: NPR's Bob Edwards is out with a new book, "Edward R...doesn't see it while he's writing. BOB EDWARDS (Author, "Edward R. Murrow and the... Read more
OBITUARIES: Morgan Edwards, 75, Founder of Edward Bros.
; Morgan Edwards, who founded refrigerated earner Edwards Bros. Inc. with his brother, David, died Jan. 10 at his home...refrigerated goods in 1968. Shortly after the company's inception, Edwards bought out his brother's stake. In 2005, truckload carrier... Read more
OBIT - EDWARDS, EDWARD SAMUEL SR.
; Mr. Edward Samuel Edwards, Sr., 92, of Rocky Mount, Va., passed away Thursday, June 30, 2005. He was born February 24, 1913 to the late Daniel Edwards and Ida Poindexter Edwards. He is preceded in death by his companion, Glaydene Graves... Read more
With Friends Like These ...(bribery case involving former Louisiana governor Edwin Edwards and Edward DeBartolo Jr.)(Brief Article)
; ...sellout--or both? Until last week, edwin edwards, the memorable former four-term Louisiana...party in New Orleans, she enlisted Edwards to distract him before the bash. Before Edwards stepped down as governor in 1996... Read more
Edwards, Edward C. Jr.
; Edwards, Edward C. Jr. Friday, August 04, 2000 Edwards, Edward C. Jr. Born To Eternal Life August 3, 2000, age 47...Father of Eddie and Lee. Son of Priscilla (the late Irish) Edwards. Brother of Art (Sandy) Pinkert, Marilyn (Joe) Bertling... Read more
EDWARD M. EDWARDS
; Edward M. Edwards, 81 years of age, passed away August 16, 2004 in Colorado Springs. He was...greatgrandchildren Samantha and Eric Fleming, two brothers; Robert and Richard Edwards, and a sister, Myrtle Encimer. A memorial service is scheduled for Friday... Read more
Edward C. Edwards
; ...Bay Springs, MS to Ollie and Mary Edwards. He departed this life on Sunday...death by his father; brother, Oliver Edwards; and sister, Katherine Bates. Charles...cherish his memories his mother, Mary Edwards; his devoted wife of 25 years, Hertisene... Read more
OBIT - EDWARDS, EDWARD SAMUEL
; Edward Samuel Edwards, 92, of Rocky Mount, died Thursday, June 30, 2005. Arrangements by Serenity Funeral Home. Read more
Edwards, Edward E.
; Edwards, Edward E. Passed away January 23, 2006 at the age of 91. Preceded in death by his dear wife, Lucille (nee Schaefer) and son, Darryl. Survived by his daughter Diane (Schaaf), son-in-law James Schaaf, grandson Nicholas Schaaf, nieces, nephews... Read more

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