1931. He was 67 years old. He was buried in Bayview – New York Bay Cemetery in the plot of his older brother, William David Edwards, who died in 1916. See also List of governors of New Jersey List of people with reduplicated names References External links Biography for Edward I. Edwards (PDF), New Jersey State Library for Edward Irving Edwards New Jersey Governor Edward Irving Edwards, National Governors Association 1863 births 1931 suicides American Episcopalians American politicians who committed suicide Burials at Bayview – New York Bay Cemetery Democratic Party governors of New Jersey Democratic Party United States senators from New Jersey Democratic Party New Jersey state senators New York University alumni Politicians from Jersey City, New Jersey Suicides by firearm in New Jersey Candidates in the 1920 United States presidential election 20th-century American politicians 1931 deaths