Ward, Thomas Francis WARD, THOMAS FRANCIS. Adm. pens, at Emmanuel, Oct. 1898. S. of Mrs N. L. Ward, of 20, Eccleston Street, London, S.W. B. Sept. 3, 1879. School, St Paul's. Matric. Michs. 1898; B.A. 1901. Assistant Master at South Hampstead Preparatory School, in 1906. Died in Jan. 1924. (St Paul's Sch. Reg.; R. Gardner; Camb. Year-book.) WARD, THOMAS JOHN. Adm. pens, at St John's, June 8, 1859. S. of John, solicitor's clerk (and Elizabeth Reeves). B. Dec. 2, 1839, in Middlesex. School, Sedbergh. Matric. Michs. 1859; B.A. 1863; M.A. 1866. Farmed at Ulgham, near Morpeth, Northumberland. Married, Jan. 6, 1863, Sarah Smitham, 2nd dau. of James Spencer, Esq., of Newcastle-on- Tyne. Died Dec. 24, 1880. (Sedbergh Sch. Reg.; G. Mag., 1863, I. 232.) WARD, THOMAS WATSON. Adm. Fell.-Com. (age 18) at Trinity, Mar. 25, 1757- S. of Thomas Watson (1734). of Great Wilbraham, Cambs. School, Eton. Matric. Michs. 1757. Lieut. -Col., Cambridgeshire militia. Of Great Wilbra- ham. Married Anne, dau. of the Rev. Jeremiah Pemberton (1732), R. of Girton, Cambs. Died Jan. 15, 1792, at Trumping- ton, Cambs. Father of the next. (Record of Old Westminsters (under his son); Eton Coll. Reg.; G. Mag., 1792, 182.) WARD, THOMAS WATSON. Adm. pens, (age 19) at Trinity, June 14, 17S1. [Eldestjs. of Thomas Watson (above), of Great Wilbraham, Cambs. (and Anne Pemberton). School, West- minster. Matric. Michs. 1781; Scholar, 1782; B.A. 1785; M.A. 1788. Fellow, 1787-92. Usher at Westminster School, 1784-98. V. of Felmersham with Pavenham, Beds., 1792- 1825, and V. of Shambrook, 1801-25. Married (i) Dec. 20, 1792, Ann, eldest dau. of Col. Charles Tufnell, barrack- master at Windsor; (2) Aug. 21, 1798, Mary, dau. of the Rev. Richard Grant, V. of Stansted Mount Fitchet, Essex. Died May 30, 1825. (Record of Old Westminsters; Foster, Index Eccles. ; Clerical Guide.) yNARD, THOMAS WILLIAM. Adm. pens, (age 18) at Trinity, Aug. 18, 1826. S. of [the Rev.] WUliam (1787), later Bishop of Sodor and Man. B. at Myland, Essex. School, Harrow. Matric. Michs. 1827. Died in College in Apr. 1829. (Harrow Sch. Reg.; Trin. Coll. Adm., add.) WARD, VINCENT SUMNER. Adm. pens, at Queens', Oct. 1899. [Eldest] s. of Colonel William [R.A.], of St Leonard's-on-Sea. B. Mar. 7, 1878, at Ipswich. School, Haileybury. Matric. Michs. 1899; B.A. 1902; M.A. 1906. Assistant Master at Clare House School, Beckenham, Kent, in 1906. Partner in the Grange School, Hastings, 1918-21. Afterwards a private tutor. Married, Aug. 5, 1908, Gwendolen Anna, eldest dau. of the Rev. J. Sanger-Davies, of Gensing manor, St Leonard's- on-Sea, V. of St Mary Bredin, Canterbury. Of St Leonards- on-Sea, in 1950. (Haileybury Reg.; The Times, Aug. 6, 1908; Camb. Year-book.) WARD, WADESON. Matric. from Pembroke, Michs. 1759. WARD, WALTER MATHER. Adm. sizar at Emmanuel, Oct. 7, 1799. Of Derbs. Matric. Michs. 1800; B..\. 1804; M.A. 1827. V. of Hartington, Derbs., 1827-55 and P.C. of Wetton, Staffs., 1828-55. Disappears from Clergy List, 1856. (Foster, Index Eccles.) WARD, WILBRAHAM DANSON. Adm. pens, at St John's, May 5, 1894. S. of Joseph, house- and ship-furnisher, of Chetwynde, Barrow-in-Furness (and Mary Ann Danson). B. July 21, 1875, at Barrow-in-Furness. School, Barrow High. Matric. Michs. 1894; B.A. 1897; M.A. 1906. Ord. deacon (Chester) 1898; priest, 1900; C. of Christ Church, Chester, 1898-1901. C. of St Andrew's, Great Grimsby, 1901-3. C. of St Barnabas, Dover, 1903-4. C. of All Saints, Tooting Graveney, Surrey, 1904-6. C. of Brixton, S.W., 1906-10. V. of St Oswald's, Fulham, 1910-15. Died July 13, 1915. (Crockford; The Times, July 15, 1915.) WARD, WILLIAM. Adm. sizar (age 19) at Trinity, Oct. 23, 1773. S. of [the Rev,] Marmaduke (1729), of Trunch, Norfolk. B. Apr. 21, 1756. Private tuition. Matric. Michs. 1774; Scholar, 1777; B.A. 1778. Ord. deacon (Lincoln, Litt. dim. from Norwich) Sept. 1778; priest, Aug. 6, 1780; C. of Little Cressingham, Norfolk, 1778. Brother of George (1772) and Marmaduke (1768). WARD, WILLIAM. Adm. sizar at Caius, May 25, 1787, as a 'Ten-year man.' S. of Adam, [gent.], of Saint Field, Ireland. B. there. School, Ballynahinch. Matric. Easter, 1798; Scholar, 1787-98; B.D. (Stat. Eliz.), 1798; D.D. 1826. Ord. deacon (Gloucester) Feb. 17, 1788; priest (London) June 7, 1789; literate. R. of Alphamstone, 1812-38, and R. of Great Horkesley, Essex, 1817-38. Bishop of Sodor and Man, 1828- 38. Took an active part in the building of King William's College. Author, A Statement in reference to the proposed suppression of the Bishoprick of Sodor and Man. Died Jan. 26, 1838, at Great Horkesley. Father of Thomas W. (1826). (Venn, 11. 115; Foster, Index Eccles.) Ward, William Henry WARD, WILLIAM. Adm. pens, at Queens', May 30, 1787. Of Norfolk. [Doubtless 3rd s. of Richard, of Walcot and Salhouse. B. 1769] Matric. Michs. 1787; B.A. 1791; M.A. 1795. Ord. deacon (Norwich) Sept. 23, 1792; priest, Sept. 22, 1793; C. of Swainsthorpe, Norfolk. C. of Carleton Rode and Bunwell. Married Margaret, eldest dau. of William WooUey Simpson, and had issue. Author, A plain account of the conversion; Life of the Rev. C. Farmer; Discourse on prophecy. Died in 1835. (Burke, L.G.) WARD, WILLIAM. Adm. pens, at Clare, June 21, 1793. B. at Quy, Cambs. Matric. Michs. 1793. WARD, WILLIAM. Adm. pens, at Trinity, Apr. 27, 1799. WARD, WILLIAM. Adm. pens, at Queens', July 3, 1806. Of Northants. Matric. Michs. 1806. WARD, WILLIAM. Adm. pens, at Trinity, Feb. 14, 1807. Matric. Michs. 1807; B.A. 1812; M.A. 1815. WARD, WILLIAM. Adm. sizar at Queens', May 5, 1814. Of Yorkshire. School [Harrow]. Matric. Michs. 1814; B.A. 1818; M.A. 1822. Called to the Bar, Middle Temple, June 22, 1821. Of The Albany, London. Died 'about i860.' (Harrow Reg., which confuses him with the above.) WARD, WILLIAM DUDLEY. Adm. pens, at Trinity, June 30, 1896. [Eldest] s. 01 [Capt.] William Humble Dudley [late 14th Hussars], of 63, Cromwell Road, London (and the Hon. Eugenie Violet Adele, dau. of 1st Viscount Esher). B. Oct. 14, 1877, in London. School, Eton. Matric. Michs. 1896; B.A. 1903. Rowing 'blue,' 1897, 1899, 1900; president, C.U.B.C, 1898. Brought to an end the nine years of Oxford victories. Called to the Bar, Inner Temple, June 15, 1904. M.P. for Southampton, 1906-22. Treasurer of H.M.'s House- hold, 1909-12. Private Secretary to the Patronage Secretary, 1912-17. Vice-Chamberlain of the Household, 1917-22. P.C, 1922. Of Monksbridge, Sunbury-on-Thames. Served in the Great War, 1914-19 (Lieut. -Commdr., R.N.V.R.; mentioned in despatches). Married, July 9, 1913, Winifred May, dau. of Col. Charles Wilfrid Birkin, and had issue. Died Nov. II, 1946, at Calgary, Alberta. (Law Lists; Burke, P. and B. (sub Earl of Dudley); Who's Who; The Times, Nov. 14, 1946.) WARD, WILLIAM ERSKINE. Adm. pens, (age 18) at Trinity, Feb. 28, 1856. [4th and youngest] s. of the Hon. John Petty [Bengal C.S.], of Castlewood, Bangor, Co. Down (and Eleanor, dau. of John Erskine, of York). B. [Feb. 4, 1838], at Bath. School, Kensington. Matric. Michs. 1856; B.A. i86o; M.A. 1864. Entered the Indian Civil Service, 1859; Assistant Magistrate and Collector, in Bengal; Offg. Under-Secretary to Government of India (Home Dept.), 1865-6 and 1866-7; Under Secretary, Department of Revenue, Agriculture and Commerce, 1873; Acting District and Sessions Judge, 1873; Offg. Chief Commissioner of Assam, 1883 and 1885-7; Offg. Judicial Commissioner, British Burma, 1884-5 ; Judicial Com- missioner, Burma, 1889-91; Chief Commissioner of Assam, 1891-6. C.S.I., 1881; K. C.S.I. ,1896. Retired, 1896. Married, Mar. 17, 1866, in Calcutta, Alicia Caroline, dau. of Edward Palmer, Esq., agent. East Indian Railway, and had issue. Died Dec. 24, 1916, at Ealing. (India Office Lists; Burke, P. and B. (sub Viscount Bangor); Who was Who; The Times, Dec. 26, 1916.) WARD, WILLIAM FISHER. Adm. pens, at St John's, June 22, 1848. S. of William, gent., of Park Walk, London (and Mary Anne). B. at St Luke's, Chelsea. Bapt. Sept. 5, 1824. Matric. Michs. 1848; B.A. 1852. Ord. deacon, 1852; priest, 1853; C. of Hale-Magna, Lines., 1853-6 C. of St Mark's, Kingston- upon-HuU, 1857-8. C. of St Matthew's, Manchester, 1859-64. Disappears from Clergy List, 1865. (Crockford.) WARD, WILLIAM HALLOWES KIRWAN. Adm. pens, at Trinity, June 7, 1876. S. of [the Rev.] John Henry Kirwan (1850), of Marlborough. B. [Feb. i], 1857, in Dresden, Saxony. School, Marlborough College. Matric. Michs. 1876; B.A. 1880. Assistant Master at Harlow CoUege, 1880; at Skreen, Co. Sligo, Ireland, 1883; at Whitgift Grammar School, 1885-6; at South Lyim, Eastbourne, for i year; private tutor in Germany for 7 years; Assistant Master at Aberdeen, 1895-1900. Ord. deacon (Aberdeen) 1901; priest (Lichfield) 1904; C. of St John's, Aberdeen, 1901-2. C. of St Chad's, Smethwick, Staffs., 1903-4. V. of Asthall, Oxon., 1904-36. Married, June 5, 1887, Ethel Bayford. Latterly of The Ferns House, Rayleigh, Essex, where he died, Mar. 30, 1943. (Marlborough Coll. Reg.; Schoolmasters' Directories; The Times, Apr. i, 1943; Miss E. K. Ward.) WARD, WILLIAM HENRY. Adm. pens, at St John's, Jan. 23, 1873. S. of Henry, coal-merchant (and Ann Woolaston). B. at Banbury, Oxon. Bapt. Sept. 17, 1855. Matric. Michs. 1873 Adm. at the Middle Temple, Nov. 13, 1876. Brother of Joseph T. (1872). (Inns of Court.) 348