Edward Barnard
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Edward Barnard may refer to:
- Edward Barnard (provost)Edward Barnard (provost)-Life:Barnard was the son of a Bedfordshire clergyman. He was on the foundation at Eton, but, becoming superannuated, entered at St. John's College, Cambridge, where he became B.A. 1736, M.A. 1742, B.D. 1760, and D.D. 1766. He was fellow of his college from March 1743-4 to 1766...
(1717-1781), provost of Eton - Edward Emerson Barnard (1857–1923), American astronomer
- Edward Barnard (politician)Edward Barnard (politician)Edward Barnard was a politician from Quebec, Canada and a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Lower Canada.-Background:He was born around 1806. A son, Édouard-André Barnard, gained some notability as a militia officer in Lower Canada....
(c. 1806–1885), Canadian politician - Edward George BarnardEdward George BarnardEdward George Barnard was a British Liberal Party politician.He was elected at the 1832 general election as one of the two Members of Parliament for the newly-enfranchised borough of Greenwich,...
(died 1851), British Liberal Party politician, Member of Parliament for Greenwich 1832–1851 - Edward William BarnardEdward William BarnardEdward William Barnard , was an English divine, poet and scholar.Barnard was educated at Harrow School and Trinity College, owing to his distaste for mathematics...