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[[Image:ScottishRiteMasonic.jpg|thumb|300px|The [[Scottish Rite Masonic Center]], also known as the Perry House, which Edward A. Perry inhabited between 1882 and 1889.]]
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{{Infobox Biography| subject_name =Edward Aylesworth Perry| image_name =Eaperry3.jpg| image_size =288px| image_caption =| date_of_birth =[[15 March]] [[Image:Eaperry31831]]| place_of_birth =Richmond, Mass.jpg| date_of_death =[[15 October]] [[1889]]| place_of_death =Kerrville, Texas| occupation =Attorney, civic leader, Confederate soldier| spouse =[[Virginia Taylor Perry|thumbVirginia Taylor]]|rightparents =|children =}}'''Edward Aylesworth Perry''']]'''Edward Aylesworth Perry''' ([[1831]]–[[1889]]), occasionally known as '''E. A. Perry''' was a prominent Pensacolian of the late 19th century. He is perhaps best known as the fourteenth Governor of Florida ([[1885]]–[[1889]]).
Perry served with distinction in the Confederate Army during the Civil War, rising from the rank of private to brigadier general.
Perry is buried in [[St. John’s Cemetery]] 2 North, Section 15.
==Other images==
Image:Eaperry2.jpg|c. 1861-1865
Image:GovEAPerry.jpg|1885 gubernatorial portrait
Image:ScottishRiteMasonic.jpg|The [[Scottish Rite Masonic Center]], also known as the Perry House, which Edward A. Perry inhabited between 1882 and 1889.
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