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Sir Edward Kenny | |
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Senator from Nova Scotia | |
In office 23 October 1867 – 11 April 1876 | |
2nd Mayor of Halifax | |
In office 1842–1842 | |
Preceded by | Stephen Binney |
Succeeded by | Thomas Williamson |
Personal details | |
Born | County Kerry, Kingdom of Ireland | 1 July 1800
Died | 16 May 1891 Halifax, Nova Scotia | (aged 90)
Political party | Conservative |
Spouse | Ann Forrestall (13 children) |
Profession | Businessman, militia officer |
Portfolio | Receiver General, President of the Privy Council |
Sir Edward Kenny, PC (1 July 1800 – 16 May 1891) was a Canadian politician and businessman. He co-founded the Union and Merchants' banks and served as Mayor of Halifax. He was a Conservative senator from 1867 to 1876.