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The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Ward, A to B
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href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brouillard-browman.html#BROWARD">BROWARD</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/clippert-clynick.html#CLOWARD">CLOWARD</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cowart-cowpland.html#COWARD">COWARD</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dentlinger-derousse.html#DENWARD">DENWARD</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dorsh-dougher.html#DORWARD">DORWARD</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dowd-dowlin.html#DOWARD">DOWARD</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/downs-doxey.html#DOWNWARD">DOWNWARD</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/duvall-dworzanski.html#DUWARD">DUWARD</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/edman-edward.html#EDWARD">EDWARD</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/elmquist-elwyn.html#ELWARD">ELWARD</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fort-fossum.html#FORWARD">FORWARD</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/goulden-gradison.html#GOWARD">GOWARD</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hapgood-hardie.html#HARD">HARD</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/harvie-hasenfratz.html#HARWARD">HARWARD</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hayt-hayward.html#HAYWARD">HAYWARD</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hensel-heraz.html#HENWARD">HENWARD</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/herberts-herlong.html#HEREWARD">HEREWARD</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/heyburn-hickerson.html#HEYWARD">HEYWARD</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/howard.html#HOWARD">HOWARD</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/millsap-minehart.html#MILLWARD">MILLWARD</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/millsap-minehart.html#MILWARD">MILWARD</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/oakman-obrian.html#OARD">OARD</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sawyers-sayward.html#SAYWARD">SAYWARD</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/seashoal-sebald.html#SEAWARD">SEAWARD</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/seward.html#SEWARD">SEWARD</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sheryl-shield.html#SHEWARD">SHEWARD</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/southall-spain.html#SOWARD">SOWARD</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stevenson-steward.html#STEWARD">STEWARD</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/swanton-swede.html#SWARD">SWARD</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/walworth-warburton.html#WAND">WAND</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wardell-warnell.html#WARD-PUGH">WARD-PUGH</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wardell-warnell.html#WARDACH">WARDACH</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wardell-warnell.html#WARDE">WARDE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wardell-warnell.html#WARDELL">WARDELL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wardell-warnell.html#WARDEN">WARDEN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wardell-warnell.html#WARDER">WARDER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wardell-warnell.html#WARDIN">WARDIN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wardell-warnell.html#WARDLAW">WARDLAW</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wardell-warnell.html#WARDLE">WARDLE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wardell-warnell.html#WARDLOW">WARDLOW</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wardell-warnell.html#WARDMAN">WARDMAN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wardell-warnell.html#WARDNER">WARDNER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wardell-warnell.html#WARDROP">WARDROP</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wardell-warnell.html#WARDRUP">WARDRUP</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wardell-warnell.html#WARDWELL">WARDWELL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wardell-warnell.html#WARDY">WARDY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/warrick-washers.html#WART">WART</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/whitten-wickware.html#WIARD">WIARD</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woodward.html#WOODWARD">WOODWARD</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woody-worthey.html#WORD">WORD</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/yadkin-yarrow.html#YARD">YARD</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Ward, A. D.</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#323.58.73">Alfred Decatur Ward</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="354.65.73">Ward, A. J.</a></b> — of Burlingame, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/SM-lived.html">San Mateo County</a>, Calif. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/burlingame.html">Mayor of Burlingame, Calif.</a>, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="604.97.59">Ward, A. M.</a></b> — of Casa Grande, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/PN-lived.html">Pinal County</a>, Ariz. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Arizona, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1944/AZ.html">1944</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1948/AZ.html">1948</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1952/AZ.html">1952</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1952/committees.html">Resolutions Committee</a>). Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="092.41.26">Ward, Aaron</a> (1790-1867)</b> — of Mt. Pleasant, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Born in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1790/index.html">1790</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 4th District, 1825-29, 1831-37, 1841-43. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1867/index.html">1867</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/77.html">about 77 years</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-buried.html#cms01172">Dale Cemetery</a>, Ossining, N.Y. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ward3.html#043.08.79">Elijah Ward</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=W000125">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=411300">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="595.98.29">Ward, Agnes Leonard</a></b> — also known as <b>Agnes L. Ward</b> — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/NY.html">New York Democratic State Committee</a>, 1930-36. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="459.88.82">Ward, Albert</a></b> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for Indiana</a>, 1925-28. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/politicalgraveyard/6674219717/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/030/22.46.jpg" width=70 height=91 border=0 alt="Albert L. Ward"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="030.22.46">Ward, Albert L.</a> (b. 1842)</b> — of Fairmont, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/MA-lived.html">Martin County</a>, Minn. Born in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1842/index.html">1842</a>. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">farmer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">banker</a>; postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/fairmont.html#2">Fairmont, Minn.</a>, 1887; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/stsen.html">Minnesota state senate</a> 9th District, 1915-22. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> Minnesota Legislative Manual 1917</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="794.05.85">Ward, Albert L.</a></b> — of Bronx, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BX-lived.html">Bronx County</a>, N.Y. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/NY.html">Secretary of New York Democratic Party</a>, 1945. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="557.36.23">Ward, Alexa Fish</a></b> — Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> 96th District, 1994. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1994. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Daughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#177.95.46">Hamilton Fish Jr. (1926-1996)</a>; sister of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#910.15.98">Hamilton Fish (born 1951)</a>; granddaughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#559.40.43">Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991)</a>; great-granddaughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chandless-chapline.html#246.73.90">Alfred Clark Chapin</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#367.32.64">Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936)</a>; great-grandniece of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#438.67.46">Nicholas Fish (1848-1902)</a>; second great-granddaughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#752.77.27">Hamilton Fish (1808-1893)</a>; third great-granddaughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#018.85.94">Nicholas Fish (1758-1833)</a>; third great-grandniece of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chandless-chapline.html#477.68.51">Chester William Chapin</a>; fourth great-granddaughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#407.71.23">John Kean (1756-1795)</a>; fourth great-grandniece of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#825.93.31">Robert Gilbert Livingston</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#760.25.09">Philip Peter Livingston</a>; fifth great-granddaughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#449.58.55">Gilbert Livingston</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#875.08.45">Peter Van Brugh Livingston</a>; fifth great-grandniece of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#199.37.38">John Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#876.54.52">Robert Livingston (1688-1775)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#595.88.73">Robert Livingston (1708-1790)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#879.66.25">Philip Livingston</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#553.65.72">William Livingston</a>; sixth great-granddaughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#467.87.25">Robert Livingston the Elder</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/alexander.html#224.99.12">James Alexander</a>; sixth great-grandniece of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#893.32.40">Pieter Schuyler</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#649.30.19">Johannes Schuyler (1668-1747)</a>; seventh great-granddaughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stubblefield-styles.html#418.47.71">Pieter Stuyvesant</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/valerius-vancamp.html#470.59.11">Pieter Van Brugh</a>; seventh great-grandniece of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dentlinger-derousse.html#032.54.77">Abraham de Peyster</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cutliff-czelusta.html#713.10.70">Johannes Cuyler</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dentlinger-derousse.html#849.76.43">Johannes de Peyster</a>; first cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#319.31.40">John Kean (1852-1914)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#724.71.29">Hamilton Fish Kean</a>; first cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#806.45.69">Philip Van Cortlandt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#718.86.91">Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#610.32.40">Charles Ludlow Livingston</a>; first cousin six times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#283.29.67">Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#110.29.78">Peter Robert Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#336.45.81">Walter Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stevens5.html#622.01.04">John Stevens III</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#055.73.86">Henry Brockholst Livingston</a>; first cousin seven times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#537.76.51">Robert Livingston the Younger</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#993.49.53">Johannes Schuyler (1697-1746)</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hamilton.html#096.31.88">Charles Mann Hamilton</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#446.68.36">Robert Winthrop Kean</a>; second cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#498.42.59">James Jay</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#250.80.11">John Jay</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#374.55.91">Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#882.43.77">Frederick Jay</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#709.51.14">Edward Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#860.08.93">Stephen Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#801.86.15">Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#700.80.53">Henry Walter Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/westcott-westmoreland.html#800.41.06">Rensselaer Westerlo</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#158.71.62">Peter Augustus Jay</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#095.75.00">Edward Philip Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#983.62.80">William Alexander Duer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#671.54.97">John Duer</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#014.71.43">William Jay</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#994.36.12">Thomas Howard Kean</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wagoner-wainwright.html#694.24.43">Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thompson4.html#201.00.11">Gilbert Livingston Thompson</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chandless-chapline.html#385.61.34">Arthur Beebe Chapin</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#903.35.73">Thomas Howard Kean Jr.</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political families:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0003.html">Livingston-Schuyler family</a> of New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0035.html">Roosevelt family</a> of New York (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=199567">OurCampaigns candidate detail</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="852.98.21">Ward, Alexander</a></b> — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from New York County 13th District, 1862-63, 1865. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="475.08.16">Ward, Alfred C.</a></b> — of Middletown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/MI-lived.html">Middlesex County</a>, Conn. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/middletown.html#3">Middletown, Conn.</a>, 1923-35. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="323.58.73">Ward, Alfred Decatur</a> (b. 1859)</b> — also known as <b>A. D. Ward</b> — of Kenansville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/DP-lived.html">Duplin County</a>, N.C.; New Bern, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/CR-lived.html">Craven County</a>, N.C. Born near Rosehill, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/DP-born.html">Duplin County</a>, N.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1859/12-25.html">December 25, 1859</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; mayor of Kenansville, N.C., 1888-92; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/sthse.html">North Carolina state house of representatives</a> from Duplin County, 1893-94; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/stsen.html">North Carolina state senate</a> 7th District, 1913-16. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/baptist.html">Baptist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/royal-arcanum.html">Royal Arcanum</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>. Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/CR-buried.html#cms00038">Cedar Grove Cemetery</a>, New Bern, N.C. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of William Robinson Ward and Keziah Jane (Johnson) Ward; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1899/10-22.html">October 22, 1899</a>, to Carolina Virginia Farrior.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="288.23.75">Ward, Alfred George</a></b> — of Pennsylvania. Socialist. Delegate to Socialist National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1912. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="167.02.35">Ward, Aline</a></b> — of Moretown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/WA-lived.html">Washington County</a>, Vt. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Vermont, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1956/VT.html">1956</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1956. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="077.46.58">Ward, Andrew Harrison</a> (1815-1904)</b> — also known as <b>Andrew H. Ward</b> — of Cynthiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/HI-lived.html">Harrison County</a>, Ky. Born in Kentucky, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1815/index.html">1815</a>. Democrat. Member of Kentucky state legislature, 1850; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Kentucky</a> 6th District, 1866-67. Slaveowner. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1904/index.html">1904</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/89.html">about 89 years</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/HI-buried.html#cms00009">Battle Grove Cemetery</a>, Cynthiana, Ky. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=W000126">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=411301">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="339.27.02">Ward, Andrew J.</a></b> — of Beaumont, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/JF-lived.html">Jefferson County</a>, Tex. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/beaumont.html#2">Beaumont, Tex.</a>, 1885-90. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="772.95.64">Ward, Andrew J.</a></b> — of Flint, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/GE-lived.html">Genesee County</a>, Mich. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/flint.html">Mayor of Flint, Mich.</a>, 1893-94. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="114.93.98">Ward, Andy</a></b> — of Phoenix, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/MA-lived.html">Maricopa County</a>, Ariz. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arizona, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1968/AZ.html">1968</a>. Still living as of 1968. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="746.10.77">Ward, Angus Ivan</a> (1893-1969)</b> — also known as <b>Angus I. Ward</b> — Born in Alvinston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/ON-born.html">Ontario</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1893/07-19.html">July 19, 1893</a>. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; Foreign Service officer; U.S. Vice Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CH-consuls.html ">Mukden</a>, as of 1926; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CH-consuls.html ">Tientsin</a>, as of 1927-29; U.S. Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CH-consuls.html ">Tientsin</a>, as of 1932; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/RU-consuls.html ">Moscow</a>, as of 1934-40; U.S. Consul General in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/RU-consuls.html ">Vladivostok</a>, as of 1943; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CH-consuls.html ">Mukden</a>, as of 1949; U.S. Ambassador to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/AF-diplomats.html ">Afghanistan</a>, 1952-56. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1969/index.html">1969</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/75.html">about 75 years</a>). Interment <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/SP-buried.html#cms06280">somewhere</a> in Coin, Spain. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/ward-angus-ivan ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="009.78.16">Ward, Anisa</a></b> — of Detroit, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/MI.html">1996</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1996. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="103.88.55">Ward, Arlie M.</a></b> — of Ordway, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/CR-lived.html">Crowley County</a>, Colo. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/ofc/sthse.html">Colorado state house of representatives</a>, 1950. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Ward, Art</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#035.57.11">Arthur J. Ward</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="656.75.50">Ward, Artemas</a> (1727-1800)</b> — of Massachusetts. Born in Shrewsbury, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/WO-born.html">Worcester County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1727/11-26.html">November 26, 1727</a>. General in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; state court judge in Massachusetts, 1776-77; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/sthse.html">Massachusetts state house of representatives</a>, 1779-87; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/spkr.html">Speaker of the Massachusetts State House of Representatives</a>, 1786-87; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/ccdel.html">Delegate to Continental Congress from Massachusetts</a>, 1780-81; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Massachusetts</a>, 1791-95 (7th District 1791-93, 2nd District 1793-95). Died in Shrewsbury, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/WO-died.html">Worcester County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1800/10-28.html">October 28, 1800</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">72 years, 336 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/WO-buried.html#cms00819">Mountain View Cemetery</a>, Shrewsbury, Mass.; statue erected 1938 at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-buried.html#cms07302">Ward Circle</a>, Washington, D.C. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Father of <a href="#917.30.25">Artemas Ward Jr.</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=W000127">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=411302">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/105/000056934">NNDB dossier</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="917.30.25">Ward, Artemas, Jr.</a> (1762-1847)</b> — of Massachusetts. Born in Shrewsbury, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/WO-born.html">Worcester County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1762/01-09.html">January 9, 1762</a>. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/sthse.html">Massachusetts state house of representatives</a>, 1796-1800, 1811; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Massachusetts</a>, 1813-17 (at-large 1813-15, 1st District 1815-17); member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/stsen.html">Massachusetts state senate</a>, 1818-19; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/cncn.html">delegate to Massachusetts state constitutional convention</a>, 1820; state court judge in Massachusetts, 1820-39. Died in Boston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/SU-died.html">Suffolk County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1847/10-07.html">October 7, 1847</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/85.html">85 years, 271 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/MI-buried.html#cms00204">Mt. Auburn Cemetery</a>, Cambridge, Mass. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of <a href="#656.75.50">Artemas Ward</a> and Sarah (Trowbridge) Ward.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=W000128">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=411303">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/15831559">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="023.62.11">Ward, Artemas, Jr.</a></b> — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from New York County 25th District, 1908-11. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="035.57.11">Ward, Arthur J.</a></b> — also known as <b>Art Ward</b> — of Bristol, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/HA-lived.html">Hartford County</a>, Conn. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/bristol.html">Mayor of Bristol, Conn.</a>, 2010-12. Still living as of 2012. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="300.69.04">Ward, Arthur N.</a> (1862-1948)</b> — of Mt. Pleasant, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/IS-lived.html">Isabella County</a>, Mich. Born in Bloomer Center, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/MN-born.html">Montcalm County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1862/01-01.html">January 1, 1862</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/merchant.html">Merchant</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/mountpleasant.html">mayor of Mt. Pleasant, Mich.</a>, 1902-03; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/IS-officials.html">Isabella County Treasurer</a>, 1911-14; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Isabella County, 1917-18; defeated, 1932. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1948/index.html">1948</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/86.html">about 86 years</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1882/09-03.html">September 3, 1882</a>, to Florence N. Taylor.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="069.08.19">Ward, B. G.</a></b> — of Marlin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/FA-lived.html">Falls County</a>, Tex. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1912/TX.html">1912</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="528.89.46">Ward, Barbara J.</a></b> — of Proctorville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/LW-lived.html">Lawrence County</a>, Ohio. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2008/OH.html">2008</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="890.25.41">Ward, Baxter</a> (1919-2002)</b> — of Los Angeles, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-lived.html">Los Angeles County</a>, Calif. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1919/index.html">1919</a>. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/radiotv.html">television news</a> director and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/radiotv.html">anchorman</a> for KCOP-TV, 1955-61; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/losangeles.html">mayor of Los Angeles, Calif.</a>, 1969. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2002/index.html">2002</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/83.html">about 83 years</a>). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="170.95.58">Ward, Benjamin</a></b> — of Big Lick, Botetourt County (now <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ro-lived.html">Roanoke</a>), Va. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/roanoke.html#3">Big Lick, Va.</a>, 1826-27. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="439.23.50">Ward, Benjamin Newton</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/HO-lived.html">Horry County</a>, S.C. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/ofc/stsen.html">South Carolina state senate</a> from Horry County, 1875-76. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="253.93.08">Ward, Bernard F.</a></b> — of Meridian Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/IN-lived.html">Ingham County</a>, Mich. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/meridian-twp.html">Supervisor of Meridian Township, Michigan</a>; elected 1955; defeated, 1957. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="389.94.52">Ward, Bernard J.</a></b> — of Port Huron Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/SC-lived.html">St. Clair County</a>, Mich. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/porthuron-twp.html">Supervisor of Port Huron Township, Michigan</a>; elected 1933. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="476.38.34">Ward, Bernard N.</a></b> — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/audgen.html">Michigan state auditor general</a>, 1928. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="092.19.50">Ward, Betty</a></b> — of Bartlesville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/WA-lived.html">Washington County</a>, Okla. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oklahoma, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1976/OK.html">1976</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1976. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="142.25.19">Ward, Bob</a></b> — of Alaska. Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Alaska. Still living as of 1996. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="247.16.99">Ward, Bobby T.</a></b> — of Mt. Morris, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/GE-lived.html">Genesee County</a>, Mich. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan. Still living as of 1968. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="198.48.72">Ward, Brent D.</a></b> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/UT/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for Utah</a>, 1981-89. Still living as of 1989. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Ward, Bruce</b> <i>See</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ward5.html#304.69.18">J. Bruce Ward</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="211.54.39">Ward, Burton G.</a></b> — of Chester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/HN-lived.html">Hancock County</a>, W.Va. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/chester.html">Mayor of Chester, W.Va.</a>, 1966-67. 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