Richard Ward

Summary

Richard Ward is a human^[1]. He was born in Newport^[2]. He was born on April 15, 1689^[3]. He passed away in Newport^[4]. He died on August 21, 1763^[5]. He worked as a lawyer^[6].

Key Facts

• Richard Ward's place of birth was Newport^[2].
• Richard Ward died in Newport^[4].
• Richard Ward was born on April 15, 1689^[3].
• Richard Ward died on August 21, 1763^[5].
• Richard Ward is buried at Common Burying Ground^[7].
• Richard Ward's father was Thomas Ward^[8].
• Among Richard Ward's spouses was Mary Tillinghast^[9].
• A child of Richard Ward was Samuel Ward^[10].
• A child of Richard Ward was Mary Ward^[11].
• Richard Ward held citizenship in United States^[12].
• Richard Ward's professions included lawyer^[6].
• Richard Ward held the position of colonial governor of Rhode Island^[13].
• Richard Ward is recorded as male^[14].
• Richard Ward's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• Richard Ward's Commons category is recorded as Richard Ward (governor)^[16].
• Richard Ward's family name is recorded as Ward^[17].
• Richard Ward's given name is recorded as Richard^[18].
• Richard Ward's described by source is recorded as Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography^[19].

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Origins and Family

Richard Ward was born in Newport^[2]. He was born on April 15, 1689^[3]. His father was Thomas Ward^[8].

Career and Affiliations

Richard Ward's professions included lawyer^[6]. He held the position of colonial governor of Rhode Island^[13].

Personal Life

Among Richard Ward's spouses was Mary Tillinghast^[9]. Children include Samuel Ward^[10], a politician^[20], 1725–1776^[21], of Kingdom of Great Britain^[22] and Mary Ward^[11], 1713–1781^[23].

Death and Burial

Richard Ward died on August 21, 1763^[5]. He passed away in Newport^[4]. He is buried at Common Burying Ground^[7].

FAQs

Where was Richard Ward born?

Richard Ward's place of birth was Newport^[2].

Where did Richard Ward die?

Richard Ward passed away in Newport^[4].

Who were Richard Ward's parents?

Richard Ward's father was Thomas Ward^[8].

Who was Richard Ward married to?

Richard Ward's spouses include Mary Tillinghast^[9].

What did Richard Ward do for work?

Richard Ward worked as lawyer^[6].