John Ward (1779–1855) Explained

John Ward (22 December 1779 – 24 February 1855) was a British politician.

Ward had Holwood House built for him between 1823 and 1826 and resided there.[1] [2]

Ward was a Member of Parliament (MP) for Leominster from 11 Feb 1830 to 2 August 1830.[3]

Ward was High Sheriff of Kent in 1835.

He died aged 75.

Notes and References

  1. http://www.parksandgardens.ac.uk/component/option,com_parksandgardens/task,site/id,1779/Itemid,292/ Parks and Gardens UK - Holwood Park, Bromley
  2. https://books.google.com/books?id=I0p5TZ5bLmcC&pg=PA169 The Gentleman's Magazine Vol 147 - 1830
  3. Web site: Archived copy . 5 August 2010 . usurped . https://web.archive.org/web/20181004213239/http://www.leighrayment.com/commons/Lcommons2.htm . 4 October 2018 .