Edwin C. Nutt

Edwin Cheney Nutt (January 12, 1868 – May 24, 1933) was an American farmer and politician from Yates County, New York.

Life Nutt was born on January 12, 1868, in Torrey, New York, the son of Edwin H. Nutt.

Nutt attended rural schools, the Starkey Seminary, and Penn Yan Academy. He worked as a farmer since boyhood and was active in the Grange, serving as Master of the Benton Grange and the Yates County Pomona Grange. He was also secretary-treasurer and president of the Torrey Telephone Company, president of the Yates County Agricultural Society, a director of the Yates County Farm Bureau, and a member of the Torrey Town Board.

In 1925, Nutt was elected to the New York State Assembly as a Republican, representing Yates County. He served in the Assembly in 1926, 1927, 1929, 1930, and 1931. He left the Assembly the latter year and was succeeded by Fred S. Hollowell.