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The Edwards family of Chile is of Welsh origin. They became financially and politically influential during the 19th century. They have played and still play a significant role in Chilean politics, especially as owners of its most influential newspaper chain, El Mercurio S.A.P.. ==Prominent members== *George Edwards Brown (1780–1848), British doctor and businessman, founder of the family in Chile *Agustín Edwards Ossandón (1815–1878), Chilean businessman *Agustín Edwards Ross (1852–1897), businessman and politician, purchased the Valparaíso, Chile edition of ''El Mercurio'' newspaper in 1880 *Alberto Edwards Vives (1874–1932), politician, historian and lawyer *Agustín Edwards Mac-Clure (1878–1941), businessman, diplomat and politician, President of the League of Nations and founder of the Santiago edition of ''El Mercurio'' newspaper *Raúl Edwards Mac Clure (?–1927), businessman and politician *Joaquín Edwards Bello (1887–1968), writer and journalist *María Edwards Mac-Clure (1893–1972), Righteous Among the Nations *Agustín Edwards Budge (1899–1956), businessman *Agustín Edwards Eastman (born 1927), Chilean newspaper publisher *Jorge Edwards Valdés (born 1931) novelist, winner of the 1999 Cervantes Prize *Cristián Edwards del Río, businessman and kidnapping victim 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Edwards family」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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