COLMAN, Edward (c.1734-1815).

Colman was returned on Lord Hertford’s interest at Orford, to act as a stop-gap till Hertford’s son Robert Seymour Conway was of age. On 27 Jan. 1769 Hertford wrote to the King ‘that his wishes and instructions have been expressed in the fullest manner to his sons and Mr. Colman in regard to Mr. Wilkes’s case and expulsion’;Fortescue, ii. 73. and Colman voted regularly with Administration. There is no record of his having spoken in the House.

He died 29 July 1815.