About Benjamin W. Edwards

Benjamin W. Edwards was an American colonist in early Texas, and the leader of the Fredonian Rebellion. In the 1837 Mississippi gubernatorial election, he ran as a candidate for governor of Mississippi, but died during the campaign. He was the brother of Haden Edwards. They both were the leaders of the Fredonian Rebellion in 1827.

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Occupation: politician
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Born: 1780
Died: 1837

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Benjamin W. Edwards

American colonist in early Texas and leader of the Fredonian Rebellion

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Occupation: politician
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Died: 1837

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