Edward Hay may refer to:
- Edward Norman Hay (1889–1943), composer and musicologist
- Edward Hay (diplomat), British ambassador to Portugal in the late 1750s
- Edward Hay (politician) (1840–1918), politician in Manitoba, Canada
- Edward Hay Drummond Hay (1815–1884), British naval officer, diplomat and colonial administrator
- Edward Hay (County Wexford) (1761–1826), author of a book on the Irish Rebellion of 1798
- Edward Hay, 13th Marquess of Tweeddale
Famous quotes containing the words edward and/or hay:
“It’s an old axiom of mine: marry your enemies and behead your friends.”
—Robert N. Lee. Rowland V. Lee. King Edward IV (Ian Hunter)
“And, by the way, who estimates the value of the crop which nature yields in the still wilder fields unimproved by man? The crop of English hay is carefully weighed, the moisture calculated, the silicates and the potash; but in all dells and pond-holes in the woods and pastures and swamps grows a rich and various crop only unreaped by man.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)