{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}} {{Infobox officeholder | honorific_prefix = | name = Samuel Rathbone Edge | honorific_suffix = {{Post-nominals|country=GBR|size=100%|MP}} {{Post-nominals|country=GBR|size=100%|JP}} | image = | alt = | caption = | office = Member of Parliament <br /> for Newcastle-under-Lyme | parliament = | majority = | term_start = 26 August 1878 | term_end = 31 March 1880 | alongside = William Shepherd Allen | predecessor = William Shepherd Allen<br />Edmund Buckley | successor = William Shepherd Allen<br />Charles Donaldson-Hudson | birth_date = 22 May 1848 | birth_place = Tunstall, Staffordshire | death_date = {{death date and age|df=yes|1936|09|27|1848|05|22}} | death_place = | resting_place = | birth_name = | party = Liberal | parents = | spouse = {{marriage|Eliza Marion Holden|12 July 1888}} | children = | alma_mater = Queen's College, Oxford }}

'''Samuel Rathbone Edge''' (22 May 1848 – 27 September 1936)<ref>{{Rayment-hc|n|1|date=January 2018}}</ref> {{Post-nominals|country=GBR|JP}} was a Liberal Party politician.<ref name="potteries">{{cite web|title=Samuel Rathbone, Edge|url=http://www.thepotteries.org/people/edge_sam.htm|website=People of Stoke-on-Trent|accessdate=11 January 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Samuel Rathbone Edge|url=http://www.thepeerage.com/p47975.htm|website=The Peerage|accessdate=11 January 2018}}</ref>

Edge was elected MP for the Newcastle-under-Lyme at a by-election in 1878. However, he lost the seat two years later at the 1880 general election.<ref name="craig1832">{{cite book|editor1-last=Craig|editor1-first=F. W. S.|editor-link=F. W. S. Craig|title=British Parliamentary Election Results 1832-1885|date=1977|publisher=Macmillan Press|location=London|isbn=978-1-349-02349-3|edition=1st|type=e-book}}</ref>

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==External links== * {{Hansard-contribs | mr-samuel-edge | Samuel Edge }}

{{s-start}} {{s-par|uk}} {{s-bef| before = William Shepherd Allen |before2 = Edmund Buckley }} {{s-ttl| title = Member of Parliament for Newcastle-under-Lymee |with = William Shepherd Allen | years = 1878–1880}} {{s-aft| after = William Shepherd Allen |after2= Charles Donaldson-Hudson }}

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Edge, Samuel Rathbone}} Category:Liberal Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies Category:UK MPs 1874–1880 Category:1848 births Category:1936 deaths Category:Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for Newcastle-under-Lyme

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