John Passmore Edwards | |
|---|---|
 Portrait of John Passmore Edwards by George Frederic Watts, 1894 | |
| Born | 24 March 1823 Blackwater, Cornwall, England |
| Died | 22 April 1911 (aged 88) |
| Occupation(s) | journalist and philanthropist |
| Title | Member of Parliament for Salisbury |
| Term | 1880–1885 |
John Passmore Edwards (24 March 1823 – 22 April 1911)[1][2] was a British journalist, newspaper owner, and philanthropist who briefly served as a Liberal Party Member of Parliament.
- ^ ODNB article by A. J. A. Morris, 'Edwards, John Passmore (1823–1911)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, Sept 2004; online edn, May 2006 [1], accessed 15 November 2007.
- ^ "EDWARDS, John Passmore". Who's Who. Vol. 59. 1907. p. 541.