Edward Luong

Edward I of England

Edward I, also known as Edward Longshanks and the Hammer of the Scots, was King of England from 1272 to 1307. Before his accession to the throne, he was commonly referred to as The Lord Edward. The firead more...rst son of Henry III, Edward was involved from an early age in the political intrigues of his father's reign, which included an outright rebellion by the English barons. In 1259, he briefly sided with a baronial reform movement, supporting the Provisions of Oxford. After reconciliation with his father, however, he remained loyal throughout the subsequent armed conflict, known as the Second Barons' War. After the Battle of Lewes, Edward was hostage to the rebellious barons, but escaped after a few months and defeated the baronial leader Simon de Montfort at the Battle of Evesham in 1265. Within two years the rebellion was extinguished and, with England pacified, Edward joined the Ninth Crusade to the Holy Land. He was on his way home in 1272 when he was informed that his father had died. Making a slow return, he reached England in 1274 and was crowned at Westminster Abbey.read less...

Edward Longstreet Bodin

Edward Longstreet Bodin was a mystery writer and founded the "Spiritual Party" as a platform for a run for President of the United States in the 1952 presidential election. He claimed in his book Scarread more...e Me! to be a descendant of Jean Bodin. He was a literary agent and mentor to L. Ron Hubbard.read less...

Franklin Institute

The Franklin Institute is a science museum and the center of science education and research in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is named after the American scientist and statesman Benjamin Franklin, andread more... houses the Benjamin Franklin National Memorial. Founded in 1824, the Franklin Institute is one of the oldest centers of science education and development in the United States.read less...

Edward Long Fox (physician)

Edward Long Fox was an English physician.

Edward Longid

Edward Gaudan Longid was a bishop of the Episcopal Church in the Philippines. He was consecrated as a suffragan bishop on February 2, 1963, in the Cathedral of St. Mary and St. John in Quezon City. Heread more... was the first diocesan bishop of the Northern Philippines, serving from 1972 to 1975. He had seven children, one of whom, Robert Longid, was later a bishop of the same diocese.read less...

Edward L. Hedden

Edward Long Hedden was Collector of the Port of New York from 1885 to 1886.