Edwin Coe

Edwin Coe
Chairman of the Republican Party of Wisconsin
In office
March 1896 – August 1898
Preceded byW. A. Jones
Succeeded byJoseph B. Treat
Chief Clerk of the Wisconsin State Assembly
In office
January 1885 – January 5, 1891
Preceded byIsaac T. Carr
Succeeded byGeorge W. Porth
In office
January 11, 1882 – January 1, 1883
Preceded byJohn E. Eldred
Succeeded byIsaac T. Carr
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
from the Walworth 3rd district
In office
January 7, 1878 – January 5, 1880
Preceded byWilliam Greening
Succeeded byCaleb S. Blanchard
Personal details
Born(1840-06-11)June 11, 1840
Ixonia, Wisconsin Territory
DiedMay 5, 1909(1909-05-05) (aged 68)
Whitewater, Wisconsin, U.S.
Resting placeHillside Cemetery, Whitewater, Wisconsin
Political partyRepublican
Spouse
Emma Ellsworth Spaulding
(m. 1865⁠–⁠1909)
Children
  • Florence Elsie (Goodhue)
  • (b. 1866; died 1928)
  • Ellsworth Spaulding Coe
  • (b. 1868; died 1933)
  • Dwight Bushnell Coe
  • (b. 1871; died 1935 )
  • Joseph Spaulding Coe
  • (b. 1874; died 1896)
  • Robert Kirtland Coe
  • (b. 1880; died 1952)
RelativesDescendants of Robert Coe
EducationUniversity of Wisconsin
OccupationNewspaper editor, publisher
Military service
AllegianceUnited States
Branch/serviceUnited States Volunteers
Union Army
Years of service1861–1863
RankCorporal, USV
Unit
Battles/warsAmerican Civil War

Edwin Delos Coe (June 11, 1840 – May 5, 1909) was an American newspaper editor, publisher, and Republican politician. He was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing northern Walworth County in 1878 and 1879. He subsequently served as chief clerk of the Assembly for four terms and was elected chairman of the Republican Party of Wisconsin in 1896.