Washington, District of Columbia
CONQUEST Edwin Parker CONQUEST, Jr. Edwin "Ned" Parker Conquest,, Jr.,died on Tuesday, May 28, 2019 in Richmond, Virginia at the age of 87. Born in Richmond to Eugenia Tennant Fairfax and Edwin Parker Conquest, he is survived by his older brother, Dr. Henry Fairfax Conquest. He attended St....
Read MoreI was employed by Ned to design and typeset some of his last books. They were marvelous stories, and I was wondering if there would be more. It was a privilege to collaborate with this humane and erudite author.
M. Alwan
April 21, 2021 | Acquaintance
To Ned's family,
I am honored to have been Ned's god-daughter. His kind and gentle nature, his gentlemanly charm, and the twinkle in his eye captivated me as a young girl. His intellect and many interests intrigued and inspired me. The special attention I received was fodder for this little girl's budding self-esteem. He sent me books and I assumed he authored them all. He was a bit of a hero in my eyes! I am grateful for the example he set, his kind interest in me, and for the...
Kathleen Davis
June 22, 2019 | Chagrin Falls, OH
Truly will miss a superb gentleman and wonderful Princeton roommate
Dr. Howard Minners
June 13, 2019 | Bethesda, MD
He was indeed a great gentleman and will be sorely missed by his friends form the Literary Society.
AC
June 05, 2019
My condolences to the family for the loss of your dear loved one. Everything your loved one was...kind, loving and thoughtful will live in the hearts and memories of those that loved them. May these memories comfort you during your grieving process.
June 03, 2019
Our thoughts and prayers are with Fairfax and all Ned's family and friends who gather at Hollywood Cemetery tomorrow. We deeply regret that a minor health issue will prevent us from being there. We are so grateful for many years of loyalty, enjoyment, inspiration and example of honor and faith by which Ned's life enriched our lives. Memories of Episcopal High School, Princeton, Harvard Law School and Washington DC/ Virginia will endure, and we will continue to praise and cherish the best...
Richard and Kay Hobson
June 02, 2019 | Alexandria, VA
May the God of all Comfort, comfort you and your family, in this your time of need.
May 31, 2019
Sincere condolences to the family of Edwin Conquest. May you be comforted in knowing that our Heavenly Father cares for you. He will give you strength and courage to cope with your grief. Psalm 94:17-19
N. S.
May 31, 2019
My thoughts are with you as you grieve your loss and hope that you will find comfort in God's word and promises. (Ps. 94:19)
B B
May 31, 2019 | MD
