Colonel Edward Keane (1785 – 2 November 1866) was a British Army officer of the Napoleonic era who saw service during the Peninsular War and the Waterloo Campaign.
[1] Kene joined the British Army on the 1 December 1803 and was promoted to lieutenant on 21 November 1804.
He served on the expedition to North Germany in 1805 and subsequently in the Peninsular War under Sir John Moore and from November 1813 under the Marquis of Wellington.
[2] For his service during the Peninsular War he received the Silver Medal with clasps for Corruna, Nive, Orthes and Toulouse.
[3] During the Waterloo Campaign he was aide-de-camp to Sir Hussey Vivian whose wife was a relative of Keane.