William Hayes Ward

American theologian and orientalist (1835–1916)
Person human Q8011067
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William Hayes Ward

Summary

William Hayes Ward is a human[1]. He was born in Abington[2]. He was born on +1835-06-25T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in South Berwick[4]. He died on +1916-08-29T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a biographer[6], theologian[7], and meteorological observer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Abington[2], William Hayes Ward…
  • William Hayes Ward died in South Berwick[4].
  • William Hayes Ward was born on +1835-06-25T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Hayes Ward died on +1916-08-29T00:00:00Z[5].
  • William Hayes Ward died on +1916-08-28T00:00:00Z[10].
  • William Hayes Ward's mother was Hetta Lord Hayes[11].
  • William Hayes Ward held citizenship in United States[12].
  • William Hayes Ward worked as a biographer[6].
  • William Hayes Ward worked as a theologian[7].
  • William Hayes Ward's professions included meteorological observer[8].
  • William Hayes Ward's education included a stint at Amherst College[13].
  • William Hayes Ward was educated at Phillips Academy[14].
  • William Hayes Ward's religion is recorded as Congregational churches[15].
  • William Hayes Ward's image is recorded as William Hayes Ward.png[16].
  • William Hayes Ward is recorded as male[17].
  • William Hayes Ward's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • William Hayes Ward's signature is recorded as Signature of William Hayes Ward.png[19].
  • William Hayes Ward's ISNI is recorded as 0000000108001217[20].
  • William Hayes Ward's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 49995521[21].
  • William Hayes Ward's GND ID is recorded as 117141828[22].
  • William Hayes Ward's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88028117[23].
  • William Hayes Ward's IdRef ID is recorded as 079362680[24].
  • William Hayes Ward's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA15363890[25].
  • William Hayes Ward's Commons category is recorded as William Hayes Ward[26].
  • William Hayes Ward's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35591227[27].

Body

Origins and Family

William Hayes Ward's place of birth was Abington[2]. He was born on +1835-06-25T00:00:00Z[3]. His mother was Hetta Lord Hayes[11].

Education

Educated at Amherst College[13], a liberal arts college[28], in United States[29], founded in 1821[30] and Phillips Academy[14], a high school[31], in United States[32], founded in 1778[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include biographer[6], theologian[7], and meteorological observer[8].

Personal Life

William Hayes Ward's religion is recorded as Congregational churches[15].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1916-08-29T00:00:00Z[5] and +1916-08-28T00:00:00Z[10]. William Hayes Ward passed away in South Berwick[4].

Why It Matters

William Hayes Ward ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was William Hayes Ward born?

Born in Abington[2], William Hayes Ward…

Where did William Hayes Ward die?

William Hayes Ward died in South Berwick[4].

Who were William Hayes Ward's parents?

William Hayes Ward's mother was Hetta Lord Hayes[11].

What did William Hayes Ward do for work?

William Hayes Ward worked as biographer[6], theologian[7], and meteorological observer[8].

Where did William Hayes Ward go to school?

William Hayes Ward was educated at Amherst College[13] and Phillips Academy[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . books.google.com. books.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . The Boston Post. newspapers.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Meteorological stations and observers of the Smithsonian Institution in North America and adjacent islands. wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . books.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [10] . The Boston Post. newspapers.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 25d ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases
    Occupation biographer, theologian, meteorological observer
    Mother Hetta Lord Hayes
    Educated at
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