Edwin Sandys
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Edwin Sandys may refer to:
- Edwin Sandys (archbishop)Edwin Sandys (archbishop)Archbishop Edwin Sandys was an English prelate.He was Anglican Bishop of Worcester , London and Archbishop of York during the reign of Elizabeth I of England...
(1516-1588), Bishop of London, Worcester, Archbishop of York - Edwin Sandys (American colonist)Edwin Sandys (American colonist)Sir Edwin Sandys was an English politician, a leading figure in the parliaments of James I of England. He was also one of the founders of the proprietary Virginia Company of London, which in 1607 established the first permanent English settlement in what is now the United States in the colony of...
(1561-1629), a founder of the colony of Virginia, son of the above - Edwin Sandys (MP) - Member of Parliament for WorcestershireWorcestershire (UK Parliament constituency)Worcestershire was a county constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of England then of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800 and of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1832. It was represented until 1832 by two Members of Parliament, traditionally referred...
(1695-1698) - Edwin Sandys, 2nd Baron SandysEdwin Sandys, 2nd Baron SandysEdwin Sandys, 2nd Baron Sandys was the eldest son of Samuel Sandys, 1st Baron Sandys and his wife Letitia daughter of Sir Thomas Tipping, baronet of Wheatfield, Oxfordshire...
(1726-1797)