Edward David Bland

Edward David Bland
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates
from the Prince George/Surry district
In office
1879–1884
Preceded byRobert E. Bland
Succeeded byWilliam Faulcon
Personal details
BornOctober 1848 (1848-10)
Dinwiddie County, Virginia, U.S.
DiedFebruary 13, 1927(1927-02-13) (aged 78)
Prince George County, Virginia, U.S.
Resting placePeople's Memorial Cemetery, Petersburg, Virginia
PartyRepublican
SpouseNancy Jones
Children9

Edward David Bland (October 1848 – February 13, 1927) was an American politician. A three-term member of the Virginia House of Delegates, Bland was known for helping to forge an alliance between African-American Republicans and the Readjuster Party.

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