| W. H. Edwards | |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| State Senate: | Wisconsin |
| District: | 33rd |
| Term Start: | January 5, 1931 |
| Term End: | January 7, 1935 |
| Predecessor: | John C. Schumann |
| Successor: | Chester Dempsey |
| State Assembly1: | Wisconsin |
| District1: | Waukesha 2nd |
| Term Start1: | January 5, 1925 |
| Term End1: | January 5, 1931 |
| Predecessor1: | Homer Dopp |
| Successor1: | William H. Steele |
| Term Start2: | January 4, 1915 |
| Term End2: | January 1, 1923 |
| Predecessor2: | Judson Hall |
| Successor2: | Homer Dopp |
| Party: | Republican |
| Birth Date: | 14 May 1861 |
| Birth Place: | Lisbon, Waukesha County, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Death Place: | Sussex, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Restingplace: | Prairie Home Cemetery, |
| Education: | Carroll University |
| Occupation: | Educator, farmer |
William Henry Samuel Edwards (May 14, 1861August 16, 1944) was an American educator, farmer, and Republican politician from Waukesha County, Wisconsin. He served four years in the Wisconsin Senate and 14 years in the Wisconsin State Assembly.[1]
Edwards was born in Lisbon, Waukesha County, Wisconsin. He graduated from what is now Carroll University.
Edwards was elected to the Senate in 1930. Previously, he had been a member of the Assembly from 1915 to 1923 and again from 1925 to 1929. Additionally, he was clerk of Sussex, Wisconsin, as well as chairman of the board of supervisors of Waukesha County.
He died in his home in Sussex, aged 83.[2]