Edward Conway, 1st Earl of Conway

The Earl of Conway
Arms of Conway: Sable, on a bend cotised argent a rose gules between two annulets of the first[1]
Secretary of State for the Northern Department
In office
2 February 1681 – January 1683
MonarchCharles II
Preceded bySir Leoline Jenkins
Succeeded bySidney Godolphin
Personal details
Born
Edward Conway

c. 1623 (1623)
Died11 August 1683 (1683-08-12) (aged 60)
Resting placeArrow, Warwickshire, England
NationalityEnglish
Political partyTory
Spouse(s)
(m. 1651⁠–⁠1679)

Elizabeth Booth (d. 1681)
Ursula Stawell
OccupationPolitician

Edward Conway, 1st Earl of Conway (c. 1623 – 11 August 1683) PC, FRS, of Ragley Hall, Alcester, in Warwickshire, was an English peer and politician who served as Secretary of State for the Northern Department between 1681 and 1683.

  1. ^ Debrett's Peerage, 1968, p.607, as borne by Seymour, Marquess of Hertford, eventual heir of Earl of Conway

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