Robert Plumer Ward

British politician
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Summary

Robert Plumer Ward was born on March 19, 1765[1]. He died on January 1, 1846[2], in Chelsea[3]. He worked as a historian[4], novelist[5], politician[6], barrister[7], and writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (89 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Date of death: August 13, 1846[10]
  • Spouse: Mary-Anne Anson[11], Jane Hamilton[12], Catherine Julia Maling[13]
  • Child: Henry George Ward[14]
  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[15], Kingdom of Great Britain[16]
  • Occupation: jurist[17]
  • Position held: member of the 4th Parliament of the United Kingdom[18], member of the 2nd Parliament of the United Kingdom[19], member of the 5th Parliament of the United Kingdom[20], member of the 6th Parliament of the United Kingdom[21], member of the 7th Parliament of the United Kingdom[22], member of the 3rd Parliament of the United Kingdom[23]
  • Educated at: Westminster School[24], Christ Church[25]
  • Sex or gender: male[26]
  • Commons category: Robert Plumer Ward[27]
  • Family name: Ward[28]
  • Given name: Robert[29]
  • Work location: London[30]
  • Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[31], Alumni Oxonienses: The Members of the University of Oxford, 1715–1886[32], Library of the World's Best Literature[33]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[34]
  • Name in native language: Robert Plumer Ward[35]
  • Candidacy in election: 1802 United Kingdom general election[36], 1807 United Kingdom general election[37], 1812 United Kingdom general election[38], 1818 United Kingdom general election[39], 1820 United Kingdom general election[40]
  • Writing language: English[41]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[42]

Why It Matters

Robert Plumer Ward is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where did Robert Plumer Ward die?

Robert Plumer Ward passed away in Chelsea[3].

Who was Robert Plumer Ward married to?

Robert Plumer Ward's spouses include Mary-Anne Anson[11], Jane Hamilton[12], and Catherine Julia Maling[13].

What did Robert Plumer Ward do for work?

Robert Plumer Ward worked as a historian[4], novelist[5], politician[6], barrister[7], and writer[8].

Where did Robert Plumer Ward go to school?

Robert Plumer Ward was educated at Westminster School[24] and Christ Church[25].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] ↑ . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  9. [19] ↑ . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  10. [20] ↑ . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  11. [21] ↑ . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  12. [22] ↑ . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  13. [23] ↑ . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  15. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [6] ↑ . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [8] ↑ . Library of the World's Best Literature. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [17] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . bartleby.com. bartleby.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · AntiDerangedKhanTengriAction · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Open library id → OL2536886A, OL646920A
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'commons', 'en', 'fr']
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  3. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child → Henry George Ward
    Place of death → Chelsea
    Instance of → human
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
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