Edward Whelan (Canadian politician)
Edward Whelan | |
|---|---|
| member of the Executive Council of Prince Edward Island | |
| In office 1851–1867 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1824 |
| Died | December 10, 1867 |
| Occupation | journalist |
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.