Ward, Osbert
WARD, OSBERT. Adm. pens, (age 20) at Trinity Hall,
June 6, 1877. S. of Alfredo, Esq., deceased, of Valparaiso,
Chile [and Queen's Gate, South Kensington]. [B. May 14, 1857. School, Rugby.] Matric. Michs. 1877. Sometime
Lieut., the 53rd Regt. Later in business. Married, June 28,
1880, Eleanor Louise Macfarlane, eldest dau. of Thomas
Vaughan, of Gunnergate Hall, Middlesbrough. Of Puerto
Cruz, Tenerifie, in 1930. Died July 23, 1949, at Quinta
Zamora, Teneriffe. Brother of Alfredo (1870). (Rugby Sch.
Reg.; The Times, July 27, 1949.)
WARD, OSCAR ROBERT. Adm. pens, (age 18) at Jesus, Oct. i,
1882. S. of Robert Christie, Esq. B. [Aug. 4, 1864J, at
Clifton. School, Marlborough College. Matric. Michs. 1882;
B.A. 1886. Of 'Rathgar,' Branksome, Bournemouth. Brother of Harry W. (1878). (Marlborough Coll. Reg.)
WARD, PEPLOE. Adm. pens, at Queens', May 24, 1767. Of
Cheshire. [Eldest s. of the Ven. Abel (1736), R. of St Ann's, Manchester. School, Manchester Grammar.] Matric. Michs.
1768; Scholar, 1771; B.A. (13th Wrangler) 1771; M.A. 1774;
D.D. 1801. Fellow, 1772-80. Domestic Chaplain to Dr Edmund Keene, Bishop of Ely. R. of Cottenham, Cambs.,
1780-1819. Preb. of Ely, 1777. Married, 1780, Miss — Hamilton. Died June 4, 1819, at Cheltenham. Brother of
Thomas (1773). Father of the next. (Manchester Gr. Sch.
Reg.; G. Mag., 1819, i. 588.)
WARD, PEPLOE WILLIAM. .\dm. pens, at Queens', Oct. 10, 1798. Of Cheshire. [S. of the Rev. Peploe (above), R. of
Cottenham, Cambs.] Matric. Michs. 1799; B.A. 1803; M.A.
1806. V. of Winston, Suffolk, 1806-19. (Foster, Index Eccles. ; Clerical Guide.)
WARD, RANDALL. Adm. pens, (age 18) at Trinity, Jan. 7,
1815. [Eldest] s. of [the Rev.] James (1781). B. Aug. 17,
1797, in London. School, Eton [K.S.]. Matric. Michs. 1815;
B.A. 1819; M.A. 1822. Ord. deacon (Norwich) June 17, 1821;
priest, Sept. 22, 1822. Chaplain in India, 1823-44. Inc. of
St Mark's, Jersey, Channel Islands, 1844-6. Died Oct. 23, 1868; buried in the new cemetery, Cheltenham. (Eton Sch.
Lists, which gives Warde, and calls him 'Archdeacon of
Bombay'; C. R. Hudleston; Clergy List; East Indian Reg., 1830.)
WARD, REGINALD SOMERSET. Adm. at Pembroke, Oct.,
1900. S. of the Rev. Richard, V. of St George's, Newcastle- under-Lyme, Staffs. B. there, Jan. 28, 1881. Schools,
Marlborough College, Cheltenham College, and Newcastle-
under-Lyme High. Matric. Michs. 1900; B..\. 1903; M.A.
1911. Ord. deacon (Southwark) 1904; priest, 1905; C. of
Emmanuel Church, Camberwell, 1904-6. C. of St Clement's, Bamsbury, iyo6-8. Org. Secretary, C.E.S.S., 1909-13. R. of
Chiddingfold, Surrey, 1913-15. Perm, to oft., dio. of Win-
chester, 1915. Warden of St Andrew's deaconess' house, Portsmouth, 1923-37. Of St Chrys. Home, Godalming,
1937-49. Author, Maximilian Robespierre; a study in Deterioration. Of Famcombe, Surrey in 1952. (Newcastle
High Sch. Reg. ; Marlborough Coll. Reg. ; Crockford.)
WARD, The Rev. RICHARD. B.A. 1754, incorp. from Oxford;
M.A. from King's, 1754. [S. of Richard, gent., of Chester.]
Matric. from Queen's College, Oxford, July 2, 1734, age 19. B.A. (Oxford) 1738. Ord. deacon (Oxford) 1738; priest, 1739.
R. of Cranford St John, Northants., 1745-50. (Al. Oxon.; Northants. Clergy.)
WARD, RICHARD. Adm. pens, (age 16) at Trinity, July 2,
1765. S. of Richard, of Kensington, London. School,
Kingston, Surrey. Matric. Lent, 1766; Scholar; B.A. 1769;
ist Chancellor's medal, 1769; M.A. 1772. Fellow, 1770. Ord. deacon (Peterb.) June 2, 1771; priest, Oct. 31, 1773. R. of
Somerby, Lines. Died Oct. 14, 1814, aged 65. Father of
Richard (1803). (Northants. Clergy; G. Mag., 1814, 11. 85;
P. B. G. Binnall.)
WARD, The Rev. RICHARD. Adm. sizar at St John's, June 27,
1793. Of Derbs. In Priest's orders.
WARD, RICHARD. Adm. pens, (age 18) at Trinity, July 18,
1803. [2nd]s. of [the Rev.] Richard (1765) [R. of Somerby].
Of Lewes, Sussex. [B. Sept. 22, 1785.] School, Charterhouse.
Matric. Michs. 1804; Scholar, 1805; Craven Scholar, 1806; B.A.
(2nd Chancellor's medal) 1808; M.A. i8ii. Fellow, 1810. Ord. deacon (Bristol) 1812; priest, 1813. Married, 1836, Elizabeth,
only dau. of the Rev. Joseph Walls. Died in London, Apr. 14,
1869. Father of George (1861), Richard (1855) and Samuel
W. (i860). (List of Carthusians; R. L. Arrowsmith.)
WARD, RICHARD. Adm. pens, at St John's, Feb. 6, 1809. [3rd] s. of William Zouch Ward (formerly Lucas), Esq., of
Guilsborough Hall, Northants. [School, Rugby.] Matric.
Michs. 1809. Scholar, 1809. Ord. deacon (Norwich) June 27,
Ward, The Hon. Robert Arthur
1813; priest, June 5, 1814. Probably V. of Cardington, Beds.,
1826-9, but see the next. Brother of Robert L. (1807).
(Foster, Index Eccles.; Clerical Guide; Burke, L.G.)
WARD, RICHARD. Adm. sizar at St John's, Jan. 25, 1814. [S. of Richard (and Eleanor).] B. [Oct. 6, 1794], at Sedbergh,
Vorks. School, Sedbergh. Matric. Michs. 1814; Scholar,
1817; B.A. 1818; M.A. 1821. Ord. deacon (Gloucester),
Dec. 20, 1818; priest (Chester), May 28, 1820. P.C. of
Calton, and R. of Waterfall, Staffs., 1832-48. Disappears in
1850. One of these names was R. of Brandon, Suffolk, 1839- 45, but see the above. (Foster, Index Eccles.; Clergy List.)
VMRD, RICHARD. Adm. pens, at Queens', Apr. 7, 1835. Of Notts. Matric. Michs. 1835.
WARD, RICHARD. Adm. pens, (age 17) at Trinity, May 24, 1855.
[Eldest] s. of the Rev. Richard (1803), of 12, Eaton Square,
London. B. in London. School, Eton. Matric. Michs. 1855;
B.A. 1859; M.A. 1862. Adm. at Lincoln's Inn, Aug. 26, i86i.' Called to the Bar, Nov. 17, 1864. On the Midland Circuit.
Died Mar. 8, 1921, aged 83, in London. Brother of George
(1861) and Samuel W. (i860). (Eton Sch. Lists, which says
' in orders ' ; Law Lists ; Inns of Court ; Foster, Men at the Bat ; The Times, Mar. 10, 1921.)
WARD, RICHARD CHARLES. Adm. pens, (age 20) at Magda- lene, Apr. 6, 1827. S. of Richard Charles. B. at OUerton,
Notts. School, Richmond, Yorks. Migrated to Trinity,
Oct. 22, 1827. Matric. Michs. 1827; B.A. 1832. Ord. deacon
(York) 1832; priest, 1833. R. of ToUerton, Notts., 1840-67.
Died Aug. 2, 1867. Father of the next. (Clergy List; Crock- ford; Pall Mall Gazette, Aug. 6, 1867.)
WARD, RICHARD CHARLES. Adm. pens, at Emmanuel,
May 31, 1855. [S. of the Rev. Richard Charles (above) (and
Isabella Westerly). B. Oct. 12, 1836. School, Merchant
Taylors'.! Matric. Michs. 1855; Scholar, 1856; B.A. 1859; M.A. 1867. Ord. deacon (Lincoln) 1859; priest, i860; C. of
Eaton, Notts., 1859-69. V. of Bothamsall, 1869-77. Sub- sequently of Dereham House, Leamington, where he died
Dec. 2, 1923. (Merchant Taylors' Sch. Reg.; Crockford.)
WARD, RICHARD VICTOR. Adm. sizar at St John's, Oct. 18, 1881. S. of Edward, house-proprietor (and Nanny Bohanna).
B. Sept. 18, 1862, at Clevedon, Somerset. Schools, Bristol
Grammar (Dr Caldecott) [and Hallam Hall, Clevedon].
Matric. Michs. 1881; B.A. 1884; M..\. 1889. A private tutor,
1884-7. Assistant Master at Combe Down School, Bath,
1887-90; at Wycliffe College, Stonehouse, Gloucs., 1890- 1941. In 1935 he gave to Wyclifie College, at a cost of £4000,
a swimming-pool, which he opened on a chilly Whit Monday
by pouring into it a kettle of boiling water. Died May 3, 1944,
at Stroud; buried at Stonehouse. (Schoolmasters' Directories; Stroud News, May 12, 1944.)
WARD, ROBERT. Adm. sizar at Clare, June 27, 1818. B. at
Weybread, Suffolk. Matric. Michs. 1818; Scholar; B.A. 1822;
M.A. 1825. Ord. priest (Peterb., for Norwich) June 2, 1822.
R. of Santon, 1829-48, and P.C. of Breckles, Norfolk, 1837-
46. MasterofThetfordGrammarSchool,-i84i-8. Disappears
from Clergy List, 1849. (Northants. Clergy; Foster, Index Eccles.)
WARD, ROBERT. Adm. pens, at Christ's, May 26, 1853. S. of James. B. Aug. 11, 1833, in Cambridge. School, Perse.
Matric. Michs. 1853; Scholar, 1854; B A. 1857. Ord. deacon
(Chester), 1861; priest, 1862; C. of Chorley, Cheshire, 1861-3.
C. of Ecclesall, Yorks., 1863-6. C. of St Mary's, Leamington, Warws., 1866-7. C. of Milverton, 1867-9. C. of Alford,
Lines., 1869-74. C. of Greetham, 1875-6. V. of Ashby
Puerorum, 1875-1908. Resided latterly at Hagworthingham,
where he died July 29, 1915. Father of Algernon (1887).
(Peile, II. 530; Crockford; The Times, Aug. 2, 1915.)
WARD, The Hon. ROBERT ARTHUR. Adm. at Trinity Hall,
Oct. 1890. [3rd] s. of [William] [ist] Earl of Dudley, of
Dudley House, Park Lane, London (by his 2nd wife, Georgiana
Elizabeth, dau. of Sir Thomas Moncreiffe, 7th Bart.).
[B. Feb. 23, 1871 ] School, Eton. Matric. Easter, 1890.
Second Lieut., Worcs. Yeomanry, 1888. Served in the
Matabeleland campaign, 1896. In the South African War,
1899-1902 (Lieut., Imperial Yeomanry; A.D.C. to General Broadwood; mentioned in despatches). M.P. for the Crewe
division of Cheshire, 1895-1900. Married, July 24, 1906, Lady
Mary Acheson, dau. of the 4th Earl of Gosford, and had issue.
Served in Great War, 1914-19 (Capt., special List; mentioned
twice in despatches; O.B.E.; Legion of Honour). Died June
14, 1942, at Rowley, Little Weighton, Yorks.; buried at
Kirkella. (Burke, P. and B. ; Who's Who; The Times, June 16, 1942.)
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