Edward Whelan (Canadian politician)

Edward Whelan
member of the Executive Council of Prince Edward Island
In office
1851–1867
Personal details
Born1824 (1824)
DiedDecember 10, 1867(1867-12-10) (aged 42–43)
Occupationjournalist

Edward Whelan (1824 – December 10, 1867) was one of Prince Edward Island's delegates to the Québec Conference and one of the Fathers of the Canadian Confederation. Whelan was also a journalist, orator and advocate for responsible government.

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