Ninian Edwards (March 17, 1775 – July 20, 1833) was an American political figure who was prominent in Illinois. He served as the first and only governor...
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Ninian may refer to: Ninian, medieval Christian bishop who evangelized the Picts Ninian Cockburn (died 1579), Scottish soldier Ninian Edwards (1775–1833)...
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Ninian Wirt Edwards (April 15, 1809 – September 2, 1899) was an American politician. Born in Sangamon County, Illinois, Edwards was the son of Ninian...
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Benjamin Howard controlled the operations of the Missouri Rangers. Ninian Edwards gathered 350 mounted rangers and volunteers near Edwardsville and personally...
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Retrieved May 18, 2020. Edwards, Ninian Wirt (1870). History of Illinois, from 1778 to 1833; and Life and Times of Ninian Edwards. Springfield, The Illinois...
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Ninian Edwards Gray (1807-November 18, 1859), generally known as N. E. Gray, was an American jurist, businessman, and politician. Son of John Gray, founder...
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2020 census, the population was 26,808. The city was named in honor of Ninian Edwards, former Governor of the Illinois Territory. Edwardsville is a part of...
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of Illinois; before statehood, it had only one territorial governor, Ninian Edwards. The longest-serving governor was James R. Thompson, who was elected...
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her sister Elizabeth Porter Edwards in Springfield, Illinois, in October 1839. Elizabeth was married to Ninian W. Edwards, son of a former governor. He...
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his name, A. G. Edwards, which was absorbed into Wachovia in 2007. He is buried at Bellefontaine Cemetery in St. Louis. Ninian Edwards St. Louis Historic...
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