Edward Colman (MP)

Uniform of the Serjeant-at-Arms

Edward Colman (c.1734-1815) was an English politician.[1]

He was the son of William Colman of Gornhay, Tiverton, Devon.

He joined the Army and rose to the rank of Major before retiring in 1775.

He was MP for Orford from 1768 to 1771. He was appointed Clerk of the robes and wardrobes (1770-75), Gentleman usher of the privy chamber (1771-75) and Serjeant-at-Arms of the British House of Commons (1775-1805).

He was married and had 2 sons and 2 daughters.

References

  1. ↑ "COLMAN, Edward (c.1734-1815).". History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 27 June 2016.
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