Sir Edwin Sandys was an English politician who was a member of the House of Commons at various times between 1589 and 1626. He was also one of the founders of the proprietary Virginia Company of London, which in 1607 established the first permanent English settlement in what is now the United States in the colony of Virginia, based at Jamestown. The parish of Sandys, in Bermuda is named after him.
- Occupation
- politician, treasurer
- Position held
- Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, Member of the 1589 Parliament, Member of the 1593 Parliament, Member of the 1604-11 Parliament
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of England
- Born
- December 9, 1561
