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EDWARDS, JOHN, second son of Sir Edward Edwards, Heath, Shropshire; b.; adm.; KS (Capt. ) 1682; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1685, matr. 17 Dec 1685, Westminster Student 20 Dec 1685 - void 1695; BA 1689; MA 1692; BD and DD 1720; ordained; Rector of Clungunford, Shropshire; d. before 9 Mar 1725/6 (will proved PCC 6 Jul 1725).

Edwards, Joseph Edward, brother of John Fitch Edwards (qv); b. 9 Oct. 1911; adm. Sept. 1925 (H); left July 1927; a shipbroker; joined RASC Sept. 1939, but discharged unfit; d. Dec. 1945.

Edwards, Julian Graham, brother of Anthony David Edwards (qv); b. 29 Nov. 1939; adm. Sept. 1953 (A); left Dec. 1958; Emmanuel Coll. Camb., matric. 1959, BA 1962, MA 1966, PhD 1971; sen. res. Fellow Nat. Physics Lab. Teddington 1966-86; man. dir. Delta Developments Ltd. 1986-; Hon. Soc. of Instrument Makers achievement award 1980; m. 2 Oct. 1965 Mary Rose Filbey, musician, d. of Harold Filbey of Reading, Berks; d. 19 May 2019.

Edwards, Philip Reynold Lisle, son of Iorwerth Eiddon Stephen Edwards CMG CBE FBA LittD, Keeper of Egyptian Antiquities Brit. Museum, and Annie Elizabeth Lisle, barrister, d. of Charles Edwards Lisle, advertising consult.; b. 27 Oct. 1948; adm. Jan. 1962 (B); left July 1967; New Coll. Oxf., matric. 1967; d. 23 Nov. 1968.

Edwards, Richard Arthur, son of Arthur Bailey Edwards of Harlow Common, Essex; b. 15 Aug. 1912; adm. Sept. 1926 (B); left July 1930; a fruit grower in Essex; m.; d. Aug. 2000.

EDWARDS, RICHARD LLOYD, second son of Richard Edwards, Nanhoron, Pwllheli, Caernarvonshire, Col. Royal Caernarvonshire Militia, and Annabella, only dau. of Richard Lloyd, Bronhaulog, Denbighshire; b. 9 Apr 1806; adm. (G) 14 Apr 1819; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 7 Feb 1825; DL JP Caernarvonshire, High Sheriff 1834, also High Sheriff Anglesey 1836, Denbighshire 1847; m. 7 Nov 1831 Mary, only sister of John Lloyd Wynne (qv); d. 18 Jan 1876.

EDWARDS, RICHARD SWYNFEN, son of Griffith Swynfen Edwards, London, tailor; b. ; BB Mich. 1747 (WAM 33779); St. John’s Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 27 Oct 1748, aged 16; BA 1753; MA 1756; ordained deacon (Ely) 11 Jun 1756, priest (Chichester) 30 Jul 1758; Curate, Littleport, Cambs. , 1756; of Burwash, Sussex (will proved PCC 29 Mar 1773).

EDWARDS, RICHARD; b.; adm.; KS (Capt. ) 1679; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1682, adm. pens. 28 Jun 1682, matr. 1682/3, scholar 9 May 1683; adm. Inner Temple 24 Jan 1684/5. [Perhaps second son of John Edwards, Heath House, Shropshire; ? Bencher, Inner Temple 1712; ? d. 15 Jan 1747. ]

EDWARDS, RICHARD; b.; adm. 2 Apr 1770; left Christmas 1774.

Edwards, Roger Nicholas, Baron Crickhowell, brother of David William Wood Edwards (qv); b. 25 Feb. 1934; adm. Sept. 1947 (B); left July 1952; 2nd Lieut. 1st Batt. Welch Fusileers 1952-4; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. 1954, BA 1957, MA 1968; Wm Brandts Sons & Co. Ltd., bankers, 1957-76, dir. 1972-6; member of Lloyd’s 1976, dir. A. L. Sturge 1970-6, PA Internat. & Sturge 1977-9; MP (Cons. ) Pembroke 1970-87; Sec. of State for Wales 1979-87; PC 1979; Hon. Fellow Univ. Coll. Cardiff 1985; created Baron Crickhowell 1987; pres. Univ. of Wales at Cardiff 1988-98; chmn. Nat. Rivers Authority 1989-96, Cameron May 1992-4, ITNET 1995-2004; dir. Welsh National Opera 1988-92; pres. Contemporary Art Soc. for Wales 1988-93; pres. SE Wales Arts Assn. and Contemporary Art Soc. for Wales; Hon. LLD Univ. of Glamorgan 2001; member House of Lords EU Sub-Committees 2000-10, Science and Tech. Committee 2007-10, Constitution Committee 2010-5; m. 26 Jan. 1963 Ankaret, d. of William James Healing, co. dir., of Tewkesbury, Gloucs.; d. 17 Mar. 2018.