Edwards may refer to:

People

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) (multiple) *

Edwards Islet (Ducie Island) Ducie Island is an uninhabited atoll in the Pitcairn Islands. It lies east of Pitcairn Island, and east of Henderson Island, and has a total area of , which includes the lagoon. It is long, measured northeast to southwest, and about wide. ...

, 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 am ...

, Ontario, Canada

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 Artists' camps flourished around Sydney Harbour in the 1880s and 1890s, mainly in the Mosman area making it "Australia's most painted suburb", but died out after the first decade of the twentieth century. They developed as a result of the enthu ...

, 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, Colorado * Edwards, Illinois * Edwards, Kentucky, in Logan County (see April 2, 2006 tornado outbreak) *

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, 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 (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 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 region of Texas ** Edwards Aquifer, an aquifer in that region * Edwards County, Illinois * Edwards County, Kansas * Edwards County, Texas *

Edwards Township, Michigan Edwards Township is a civil township of Ogemaw County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,413 at the 2010 census. Communities *Edwards is a small unincorporated community in the southeast corner of the township along M-30 at . ...

Edwards Township, Minnesota Edwards Township is a township in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 304 at the 2000 census. Edwards Township was organized in 1871, and named for S. S. Edwards, an early settler. Geography According to the United ...

Corporations and products

* Edwards (company), 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 *Edwards Theaters, a movie theatre chain owned by Regal Entertainment Group * 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 *''

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 ''Edwards v. Arizona'', 451 U.S. 477 (1981), is a decision by the United States Supreme Court holding that once a defendant invokes his Fifth Amendment right to counsel, police must cease custodial interrogation. Re-interrogation is only permissib ...

, 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, 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, a genetic disorder