Edgar Nelson Rhodes

The Honourable Edgar Nelson Rhodes PC
10th Premier of Nova Scotia
In office July 16, 1925 – August 11, 1930
Monarch	George V
Lieutenant Governor	James Robson Douglas James Cranswick Tory
Preceded by	Ernest Howard Armstrong
Succeeded by	Gordon Sidney Harrington
15th Speaker of the House of Commons of Canada
In office January 18, 1917 – March 5, 1922
Monarch	George V
Governors General	The Duke of Devonshire Baron Byng of Vimy
Prime Minister	Sir Robert Laird Borden Arthur Meighen
Preceded by	Albert Sévigny
Succeeded by	Rodolphe Lemieux
Senator for Amherst, Nova Scotia
In office July 20, 1935 – March 15, 1942
Appointed by	R. B. Bennett
Member of the Canadian Parliament for Richmond—West Cape Breton
In office August 11, 1930 – July 20, 1935
Preceded by	John Alexander Macdonald
Succeeded by	The electoral district was abolished in 1933.
Member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly for Hants County
In office June 25, 1925 – August 11, 1930 Serving with Albert E. Parsons
Preceded by	James W. Reid John A. Macdonald
Succeeded by	Alexander S. MacMillan
Member of the Canadian Parliament for Cumberland
In office October 26, 1908 – December 6, 1921
Preceded by	Hance James Logan
Succeeded by	Hance James Logan
Personal details
Born	(1877-01-05)January 5, 1877 Amherst, Nova Scotia
Died	March 15, 1942(1942-03-15) (aged 65) Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Nationality	Canadian
Political party	Conservative Party Nova Scotia Conservative Party
Spouse(s)	Mary Grace Pipes m, 1905
Profession	Lawyer
Cabinet	Federal: Minister of Fisheries (1930–1932) Minister of Finance and Receiver General (1932–1935)

Edgar Nelson Rhodes, PC (January 5, 1877 – March 15, 1942), was a Canadian parliamentarian from Nova Scotia who served as Premier of Nova Scotia from 1925 to 1930.