Edwards may refer to:

People

Edwards (surname) Edwards is a patronymic surname, which arose separately in England and Wales. It means "son of Edward". Edwards is the 14th most common surname in Wales and 21st most common in England. Within the United States, it was ranked as the 49th-most co ...

Edwards family The Edwards family of Chile is of Welsh origin. They became financially and politically influential during the 19th century. They have played and still play a significant role in Chilean politics, especially as owners of its most influential news ...

, a prominent family from Chile *

Edwards Barham Erle Edwards Barham (July 10, 1937 – October 17, 2014) was a Republican Republican can refer to: Political ideology * An advocate of a republic, a type of government that is not a monarchy or dictatorship, and is usually associated with ...

(1937-2014), a former member of the Louisiana State Senate *

Edwards Pierrepont Edwards Pierrepont (March 4, 1817 – March 6, 1892) was an American attorney, reformer, jurist, traveler, New York U.S. Attorney, U.S. Attorney General, U.S. Minister to England, and orator.''West's Encyclopedia of American Law'' (2005), "Pierre ...

(1817–1892), an American attorney, jurist, and orator

Places

Edwards County (disambiguation) Edwards County is the name of several counties in the United States: * Edwards County, Illinois *Edwards County, Kansas *Edwards County, Texas Edwards County is a county located on the Edwards Plateau in the U.S. state of Texas. As of th ...

(multiple) * Edwards Islet (Ducie Island), in the Pitcairn Islands *Edwards,

Osgoode Township Osgoode Township is a former township that is now a part of the city of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. The township along the Rideau River was established in 1798 and incorporated in 1850. It was an independent township in Carleton County until its ...

Ontario Ontario ( ; ) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada.Ontario is located in the geographic eastern half of Canada, but it has historically and politically been considered to be part of Central Canada. Located in Central Ca ...

Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, covering over , making it the world's second-largest country by tot ...

Australia

Edwards Beach Edwards may refer to: People * Edwards (surname) * Edwards family, a prominent family from Chile * Edwards Barham (1937-2014), a former member of the Louisiana State Senate * Edwards Pierrepont (1817–1892), an American attorney, jurist, and ora ...

, site of one Sydney artists' camps, New South Wales *

Edwards Islet (Tasmania) Edwards Islet is a small island with an area of 0.58 ha in Bass Strait, south-eastern Australia. It is part of Tasmania’s Hunter Island Group which lies between north-west Tasmania and King Island. Fauna Breeding seabirds and shorebirds inc ...

United States

* Edwards, Arkansas, in Prairie County *

Edwards, California Edwards (formerly, Muroc and Wherry Housing) is an unincorporated community in Kern County, California. It is located east-southeast of Mojave, about northeast of Lancaster, east of Rosamond, and south of California City at an elevation o ...

Edwards, Colorado Edwards is an unincorporated town, a post office, and a census-designated place (CDP) located in and governed by Eagle County, Colorado, United States. Edwards is the principal town of the Edwards, CO Micropolitan Statistical Area. The Edwards ...

Edwards, Illinois Edwards is an unincorporated community in Peoria County, Illinois, Peoria County, Illinois, United States. Edwards is located on Illinois Route 8 northwest of downtown Peoria, Illinois, Peoria. Edwards has a post office with ZIP Code 61528; the Po ...

* Edwards, Kentucky, in Logan County (see

April 2, 2006 tornado outbreak April is the fourth month of the year in the Gregorian and Julian calendars. It is the first of four months to have a length of 30 days, and the second of five months to have a length of less than 31 days. April is commonly associated with ...

) *

Edwards Dam Edwards Dam was a hydroelectric dam on the Kennebec River in the U.S. state of Maine. It was located in Augusta, Maine, about upstream from the Atlantic Ocean. Built in 1837 of timber and concrete, it was long and high. It is most famous for ...

, a former dam on the Kennebec River in Maine * Edwards, Michigan *

Edwards, Mississippi Edwards is a town in Hinds County, Mississippi, Hinds County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 1,034 at the 2010 United States Census, 2010 census, down from 1,347 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Jackson, Mississippi, Jackson Ja ...

Edwards, Missouri Edwards is an unincorporated community in southeastern Benton County, Missouri, United States. It is located on Route 7, approximately southeast of Warsaw Warsaw ( pl, Warszawa, ), officially the Capital City of Warsaw,, abbreviation: '' ...

Edwards (town), New York Edwards is a town in St. Lawrence County, New York, United States. The population was 1,156 at the 2010 census. The village is named after Edward McCormack, brother of the founder. Until January 1, 2013, the Town of Edwards contained a villa ...

Edwards (village), New York Edwards is a hamlet (and census-designated place) in St. Lawrence County, New York, United States. The population was 439 at the 2010 census. It was an incorporated village until dissolution in 2012. The hamlet is in the northeast corner of the T ...

Edwards, Wisconsin Edwards is an unincorporated community located in the town of Herman, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, United States. Edwards is located on Wisconsin Highway 42 State Trunk Highway 42 (often called Highway 42, STH-42 or WIS 42) is a state highw ...

Edwards Air Force Base Edwards Air Force Base (AFB) is a United States Air Force installation in California. Most of the base sits in Kern County, but its eastern end is in San Bernardino County and a southern arm is in Los Angeles County. The hub of the base is E ...

, in California *

Edwards Plateau The Edwards Plateau is a geographic region at the crossroads of Central Texas, Central, South Texas, South, and West Texas. It is bounded by the Balcones Fault to the south and east, the Llano Uplift and the Llano Estacado to the north, and the ...

region of Texas **

Edwards Aquifer The Edwards Aquifer is one of the most prolific artesian aquifers in the world. Located on the eastern edge of the Edwards Plateau in the U.S. state of Texas, it is the source of drinking water for two million people, and is the primary water su ...

, an aquifer in that region *

Edwards County, Illinois Edwards County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. As of the 2010 census, the population was 6,721. Its county seat is Albion. History Edwards County was named for Ninian Edwards, the governor of the Illinois Territory, and, lat ...

Edwards County, Kansas Edwards County (county code ED) is a county located in the U.S. states of Kansas. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 2,907, Its county seat and most populous city is Kinsley. The county was founded in 1874 and named for W. C. Edw ...

Edwards County, Texas Edwards County is a county located on the Edwards Plateau in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census its population was 1,422. The county seat is Rocksprings. The county was created in 1858 and organized in 1883. It is named for Ha ...

* Edwards Township, Michigan * Edwards Township, Minnesota

Corporations and products

Edwards (company) Edwards may refer to: People * Edwards (surname) * Edwards family, a prominent family from Chile * Edwards Barham (1937-2014), a former member of the Louisiana State Senate * Edwards Pierrepont (1817–1892), an American attorney, jurist, and ora ...

, a fire protection and signaling systems corporation *

A. G. Edwards A.G. Edwards, Inc. was an American financial services holding company; its principal wholly owned subsidiary was A.G. Edwards & Sons, Inc., which operated as a full-service securities broker-dealer in the United States and Europe. The firm was ...

, a full-service US securities broker-dealer *

Edwards Lifesciences Edwards Lifesciences is an American medical technology company headquartered in Irvine, California, specializing in artificial heart valves and hemodynamic monitoring. It developed the SAPIEN transcatheter aortic heart valve made of cow tissue wi ...

, a manufacturer of cardiovascular disease treatment equipment * Edwards Ltd, vacuum engineering business of

Atlas Copco Atlas Copco (Copco from Compagnie Pneumatique Commerciale) is a Swedish multinational industrial company that was founded in 1873. It manufactures industrial tools and equipment. The Atlas Copco Group is a global industrial group of companies h ...

*Edwards Theaters, a movie theatre chain owned by

Regal Entertainment Group Regal Cinemas (also Regal Entertainment Group) is an American movie theater chain headquartered in Knoxville, Tennessee. A division of Cineworld, Regal operates the second-largest theater circuit in the United States, with over 7,200 screens i ...

* ESP Edwards Series, an electric guitar brand produced by the ESP company in Japan *''Edwards'', a brand name of frozen pies owned by the

Schwan Food Company Schwan's Company, formerly known as The Schwan Food Company, is a food company with approximately 7,500 employees. Having originated in the United States as a family-owned business, since 2019 the company has been a subsidiary of CJ CheilJedang o ...

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Edwards Super Food Store The Stop & Shop Supermarket Company, known as Stop & Shop, is a regional chain of supermarkets located in the northeastern United States. From its beginnings in 1892 as a small grocery store, it has grown to include 406 stores chain-wide. Sto ...

'', a former supermarket chain in the United States *

Edwards Personal Preference Schedule Developed by psychologist and University of Washington professor Allen L. Edwards, the Edwards Personal Preference Schedule (EPPS) is a forced choice, objective, non-projective Personality test, personality inventory. The target audience in between ...

, a non-projective personality inventory *

JD Edwards J.D. Edwards World Solution Company or JD Edwards, abbreviated JDE, was an enterprise resource planning (ERP) software company, whose namesake ERP system is still sold under ownership by Oracle Corporation. JDE's products included World for IB ...

, a computer software company

Ships

* USS ''Edwards'', the name of various United States Navy ships

Court cases

Edwards v. Aguillard ''Edwards v. Aguillard'', 482 U.S. 578 (1987), was a United States Supreme Court case concerning the constitutionality of teaching creationism. The Court considered a Louisiana law requiring that where evolutionary science was taught in public ...

, a 1987 U.S. Supreme Court ruling on teaching Creationism in Louisiana * Edwards v. Arizona, a 1981 U.S. Supreme Court ruling on police interrogation and the fifth amendment *

Edwards v. California ''Edwards v. People of State of California'', 314 U.S. 160 (1941), was a List of landmark court decisions in the United States, landmark Supreme Court of the United States, United States Supreme Court case where a California law prohibiting the br ...

, a 1941 U.S. Supreme Court ruling on interstate migration *

Edwards v. Habib In United States landlord-tenant law, ''Edwards v. Habib'', 397 F.2d 687 (D.C. Cir. 1968), was a case decided by the D.C. Circuit that includes the first recognition of retaliatory eviction as a defense to eviction. Factual background Plaintif ...

, a 1968 D.C. Circuit (United States) decision on retaliatory eviction *

, a 1953 U.S. Supreme Court ruling on demonstrations at a state house *

Indiana v. Edwards ''Indiana v. Edwards'', 554 U.S. 164 (2008), was a Supreme Court of the United States, United States Supreme Court case in which the Court held that the standard for competency to stand trial was not linked to the standard for competency to repres ...

, a 2008 U.S. Supreme Court ruling on competency to stand trial *

Edwards v. Canada (Attorney General) ''Edwards v Canada (AG)''also known as the ''Persons Case'' (french: l'Affaire « personne »)is a famous Canadian constitutional case that decided in 1929 that women were eligible to sit in the Senate of Canada. The legal case was put forward b ...

, also known as the Persons Case, a 1930 case in the Judicial Committee of the Imperial Privy Council on women's eligibility to be members of the Canadian federal Senate *

Edwards v National Coal Board ''Edwards v. National Coal Board'' was an important case in English case law. The 1949 case revolved around whether it was "reasonably practicable" to prevent even the smallest possibility of a rock fall in a coal mine. Underlying facts Mr Edward ...

, a 1949 English Court of Appeal ruling on the meaning of "reasonably practicable" *

Grant v Edwards Grant v Edwards was an English Court of Appeal case on common intention constructive trusts. It applied the decision in '' Eves v Eves'' 975and widened its effect to a 50% share in many future contributory common intention constructive trust ...

, a 1986 English Court of Appeal case on common intention

Other uses

Edwards River (disambiguation) Edwards River may refer to: *The Edwards River (Mid Canterbury), a tributary of the Bealey River in New Zealand *The Edwards River (North Canterbury), a tributary of the (northern) Waiau River in New Zealand *The Edwards River (Illinois) in Illi ...

Edwards syndrome Edwards syndrome, also known as trisomy 18, is a genetic disorder caused by the presence of a third copy of all or part of chromosome 18. Many parts of the body are affected. Babies are often born small and have heart defects. Other features in ...

, a genetic disorder