Edward Palmer may refer to: Edward Palmer (d.1624) (1555–1624), antiquary and projector of a university in Virginia Edward Palmer (socialist) (1802–1886), American religious socialist Edward Palmer (Canadian politician) (1809–1889), Prince Edward Island politician Edward Palmer (botanist) (1829–1911), British botanist and early American archaeologist Edward Palmer (Australian politician) (1842–1899), squatter, public servant and conservative Queensland politician Edward E. Palmer, first president of the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry Edward Henry Palmer (1840–1882), British orientalist Edward L. Palmer, Jr. (1877–1952), American architect Edward L. Palmer (1933–1999), media educator, researcher, author, and advocate Edward Timothy Palmer (1878–1947), Member of Parliament for Greenwich