Ninian Wirt Edwards was an American politician and lawyer. A Whig and later a Democrat, he was a member of the Illinois General Assembly and served as Illinois Attorney General and Illinois State Superintendent.
- Occupation
- lawyer, politician
- Position held
- member of the Illinois House of Representatives, member of the State Senate of Illinois
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- April 15, 1809
- Died
- September 2, 1889