Ninian Edwards
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Image:Ninianedwards.jpg Ninian Edwards (March 17, 1775–July 20, 1833) was a U.S. political figure. Born in 1775 in Montgomery County, Maryland, he served as the last governor of Illinois Territory between 1809 from 1818 and again as governor of Illinois (as a state) from 1826 until 1830. He served as a US Senator from Illinois from 1818 to 1824. Upon his death in 1833 in Belleville, Illinois, Edwards was interred in Oak Ridge Cemetery in Springfield, Illinois.
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