William Ward

English financier, and noted cricketer (1787-1849)
Person human Q8020006
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William Ward

Summary

William Ward is a human[1]. He was born in Islington[2]. He was born on +1787-07-24T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in London[4]. He died on +1849-06-30T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6], financier[7], and cricketer[8].

Key Facts

  • William Ward's place of birth was Islington[2].
  • William Ward died in London[4].
  • William Ward was born on +1787-07-24T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Ward died on +1849-06-30T00:00:00Z[5].
  • A child of William Ward was William George Ward[9].
  • A child of William Ward was Arthur Ward[10].
  • William Ward held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11].
  • William Ward held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[12].
  • William Ward worked as a politician[6].
  • William Ward's professions included financier[7].
  • William Ward worked as a cricketer[8].
  • William Ward held the position of member of the 8th Parliament of the United Kingdom[13].
  • William Ward held the position of member of the 9th Parliament of the United Kingdom[14].
  • William Ward was educated at Winchester College[15].
  • William Ward's image is recorded as William Ward, esq. (The Hambledon Men).jpg[16].
  • William Ward is recorded as male[17].
  • William Ward's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • William Ward's member of sports team is recorded as Marylebone Cricket Club[19].
  • William Ward was affiliated with the Tories[20].
  • William Ward's ISNI is recorded as 0000000082025033[21].
  • William Ward's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 16310775[22].
  • William Ward's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88058329[23].
  • William Ward's sport is recorded as cricket[24].
  • William Ward's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/026ss8p[25].
  • William Ward's Open Library ID is recorded as OL2526457A[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Islington[2], William Ward… he was born on +1787-07-24T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

William Ward was educated at Winchester College[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], financier[7], and cricketer[8]. Positions held include member of the 8th Parliament of the United Kingdom[13], a position[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1826[29] and member of the 9th Parliament of the United Kingdom[14], a position[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1830[32].

Personal Life

Children include William George Ward[9], a mathematician[33], 1812–1882[34], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[35], specialised in theology[36] and Arthur Ward[10], an Anglican priest[37], 1829–1884[38], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[39]. William Ward was affiliated with the Tories[20].

Death and Burial

William Ward died on +1849-06-30T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in London[4].

FAQs

Where was William Ward born?

William Ward's place of birth was Islington[2].

Where did William Ward die?

William Ward died in London[4].

What did William Ward do for work?

William Ward worked as politician[6], financier[7], and cricketer[8].

Where did William Ward go to school?

William Ward was educated at Winchester College[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . CricketArchive. Retrieved . cricketarchive.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . hansard.millbanksystems.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [7] . wikidata.org.
  17. [8] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . hansard.millbanksystems.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . CricketArchive. Retrieved . cricketarchive.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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