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Leslie Ward

British cartoonist (1851-1922)
Person Human Q920924
Leslie Ward
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Facts

23 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[12]
Date of birth
November 21, 1851
Date of death
May 15, 1922
Place of birth
London
Place of death
London
Country of citizenship
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[9]
Occupation
caricaturist, painter, artist
Educated at
Eton College[10]
Award received
Knight Bachelor[11]
Genre
caricature[13]
Work location
London[19]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[20]
Artist files at
Frick Art Research Library
Copyright status as a creator
copyrights on works have expired
Family name
Ward[15]
Given name
Leslie[16]
Has works in the collection
Minneapolis Institute of Art, National Gallery of Victoria, National Gallery of Art, Australian National Maritime Museum, National Library of Wales, Yale Center for British Art, Print Collection, Bryn Mawr College Special Collections, Dumfries House
Military branch
British Army[14]
Name in native language
Leslie Ward[21]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Smithsonian Libraries Dibner Library portraits, WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library, WikiProject New York Public Library
Place of burial
Kensal Green Cemetery[8]
Pseudonym
Spy, Drawl[17][18]
🏷️ Also known as
en Leslie Matthew Ward en Leslie Ward en Sir Leslie Matthew Ward en Sir Leslie Ward en Sir L. Ward en Sir Ward en Spy en 'Spy' Ward ar ليزلي وارد es Sir Leslie Ward fa لسلی وارد he לסלי וורד hu Leslie Matthew Ward id Sir Leslie Matthew Ward ja サー・ウォード ja L・ウォード卿 ja ウォード卿 ja サー・L・ウォード ja サー・レズリー・ウォード ja サー・レズリー・マシュー・ウォード
🔖 Identifiers · 51
ISNI
0000000084522607
VIAF cluster ID
50798189
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n88603066
GND ID
1124412638, 1124414770
ARTIC artist ID
27960
Alvin ID
alvin-person:15396
Archive Site Trinity College Cambridge ID
ward-sir-leslie-matthew-1851-1922-caricaturist-and-portrait-artist-pseudonym-spy
Archives at Yale agent ID
people/76893
Art UK artist ID
ward-leslie-matthew-18511922
Artcyclopedia artist ID
ward_leslie
Artnet artist ID
leslie-matthew-ward
Australian National Maritime Museum person ID
14552
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Benezit ID
B00194577
British Museum person or institution ID
50341
Christie's creator ID
50346
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/Leslie-Ward
Europeana entity
agent/base/157575
FAST ID
221965
Find a Grave memorial ID
15087239
Freebase ID
/m/0801zj
Frick Art Research Library Artist File ID
991004158469707141
Geni profile ID
6000000021213996693
HAND ID
10A6-044B-8EFB-91AA-BFE9
Invaluable.com person ID
ur9ip8ettu
J9U entity ID
987007278001305171
Libraries Australia ID
35590992
Met Constituent ID
99165
Minneapolis Institute of Art constituent ID
2139
Musée d'Orsay artist or personality ID
121232
MutualArt artist ID
A91DC078C9F2E403
NLA Trove people ID
1006669
National Gallery of Art artist ID
2797
National Gallery of Victoria artist ID
5863
National Library of Israel ID (old)
000496397
National Portrait Gallery (London) person ID
mp04701
Online Books Page author ID
Ward, Leslie, Sir, 1851-1922
Open Library ID
OL2143404A
OpenMLOL author ID
172279
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID
36735
Project Gutenberg author ID
37695
RKDartists ID
82850
SBN author ID
LO1V552937
SHARE Catalogue author ID
16662
SNAC ARK ID
w6c256nt
Union List of Artist Names ID
500015150
WBIS ID
R80328
Watercolour World artist ID
leslie-matthew-ward
Wellcome Collection concept ID
ue9u3ua7
WikiTree person ID
Ward-13164
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJmpgCtQ4XtX3FXRQgt3Qq
YCBA agent ID
2762

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🔗 Connections
Has works in the collection 7
National Gallery of Art, National Library of Wales, National Gallery of Victoria, Minneapolis Institute of Art, Australian National Maritime Museum, Yale Center for British Art, Dumfries House
Occupation 2
painter, caricaturist
Award received 1
Knight Bachelor
Country of citizenship 1
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Educated at 1
Eton College
Family name 1
Ward
Genre 1
caricature
Given name 1
Leslie
Instance of 1
human
Military branch 1
British Army
Place of birth 1
London
Place of burial 1
Kensal Green Cemetery
Place of death 1
London
Sex or gender 1
male
Work location 1
London
← Creator 1
Ottoman public debt
← FactGrid item ID 1
Ohrada (Nová Ves I)
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Summary

Born in London[1], he… he was born on November 21, 1851[2]. He passed away in London[3]. He died on May 15, 1922[4]. He worked as a caricaturist[5], painter[6], and artist[7].

FAQs

Where was Leslie Ward born?

Leslie Ward's place of birth was London[1].

Where did Leslie Ward die?

Leslie Ward passed away in London[3].

What did Leslie Ward do for work?

Leslie Ward worked as caricaturist[5], painter[6], and artist[7].

Where did Leslie Ward go to school?

Leslie Ward was educated at Eton College[10].

What awards did Leslie Ward receive?

Honors received include Knight Bachelor[11].

Related Entities

London National Gallery of Art National Gallery of Victoria National Library of Wales United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 7w ago · Trivialist · 2026-09-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    HAND ID → 10A6-044B-8EFB-91AA-BFE9
    "Created claim: HAND ID: 10A6-044B-8EFB-91AA-BFE9, batch #274736"
  2. 14w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
    "Created claim: Languages spoken, written or signed: English, batch #263732"
  3. 25w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → caricaturist, painter, artist
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #32154: import P21 and P106 from GND (36)"
  4. 25w ago · Lesko987a · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Work location → London
    Family name → Ward
    Genre → caricature
    ARTIC artist ID → 27960
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #32144: P2949 Update Qualifiers"
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