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Robert Plumer Ward

British politician
Person Human Q7348936

Facts

20 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[25]
Date of birth
March 19, 1765
Date of death
1846, August 13, 1846[9]
Place of death
Chelsea
Country of citizenship
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Kingdom of Great Britain[14][15]
Occupation
historian, novelist, politician, barrister, writer, jurist[16]
Position held
member of the 4th Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 2nd Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 4th Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 5th Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 6th Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 7th Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 3rd Parliament of the United Kingdom[17][18][19][20][21][22]
Educated at
Westminster School, Christ Church[23][24]
Spouse
Mary-Anne Anson, Jane Hamilton, Catherine Julia Maling, Mary-Anne Anson[10][11][12]
Child
Henry George Ward[13]
Work location
London[28]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[32]
Candidacy in election
1802 United Kingdom general election, 1807 United Kingdom general election, 1812 United Kingdom general election, 1818 United Kingdom general election, 1820 United Kingdom general election[34][35][36][37][38]
Copyright status as a creator
copyrights on works have expired[40]
Described by source
Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900, Alumni Oxonienses: The Members of the University of Oxford, 1715–1886, Library of the World's Best Literature[29][30][31]
Family name
Ward[26]
Given name
Robert[27]
Name in native language
Robert Plumer Ward[33]
Writing language
English[39]
🏷️ Also known as
en Robert Plumer Ward en Robert Ward en R. Plumer Ward fa وارد، رابرت پلامر، ۱۷۶۵-۱۸۴۶م. ja ロバート・プルーマー・ワード
🔖 Identifiers · 43
ISNI
0000000083833243
VIAF cluster ID
54215665
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n85240603
GND ID
120896346
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Robert Plumer Ward Turner.jpg ↗
At the Circulating Library ID
1503
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
12315409k
British Museum person or institution ID
160004
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp01337726
DDB person (GND) ID
120896346
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
120896346
Digital portrait index person (GND) ID
120896346
Show all 43 identifiers +31
FAST ID
196151
FactGrid item ID
Loretta McNeil
FamilySearch person ID
LKGN-BGT
Freebase ID
/m/04sgx2
Geni profile ID
6000000025703151805
Goodreads author ID
2561702
Hansard (1803–2005) ID
mr-robert-ward-1
History of Parliament ID
1790-1820/member/ward-robert-1765-1846, 1820-1832/member/ward-robert-1765-1846
J9U entity ID
987007275841105171
KBR person ID
14115422
LBT person ID
RoWard1846
Libraries Australia ID
36043438
NLA Trove people ID
1199025
NLAI ID
1588692
National Library of Israel ID (old)
000473225
National Portrait Gallery (London) person ID
mp55856
National Virtual Library of India ID
1194281, 611138
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
304304816
Open Library ID
OL2536886A, OL646920A
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID
28703
Oxford Reference overview ID
20110803120917815
Québec cultural heritage directory people ID
20978
SNARC ID
Lorenz Kellner
Shakeosphere person ID
62217
The Peerage person ID
p46299.htm#i462983, p49745.htm#i497442
TheyWorkForYou ID
24577
UK National Archives ID
F40645
WeRelate person ID
Robert_Plumer_Ward_(1)
WikiTree person ID
Ward-14786
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJpV9mX944MMMkpVD7ppT3
Yale LUX ID
person/d19071e4-388a-40bc-bdef-1ffa2dbef239

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🔗 Connections
Candidacy in election 5
1812 United Kingdom general election, 1818 United Kingdom general election, 1807 United Kingdom general election, 1820 United Kingdom general election, 1802 United Kingdom general election
Occupation 5
writer, politician, historian, barrister, novelist
Country of citizenship 2
Kingdom of Great Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Educated at 2
Christ Church, Westminster School
Child 1
Henry George Ward
Children (paternal) 1
Henry George Ward
FactGrid item ID 1
Loretta McNeil
Family name 1
Ward
Given name 1
Robert
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Place of death 1
Chelsea
SNARC ID 1
Lorenz Kellner
Sex or gender 1
male
Work location 1
London
Writing language 1
English
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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].

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[10], Jane Hamilton[11], and Catherine Julia Maling[12].

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[23] and Christ Church[24].

Related Entities

Kingdom of Great Britain London United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

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  1. 26d ago · AntiDerangedKhanTengriAction · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Open Library ID → OL2536886A, OL646920A
    "Created claim: Open Library ID: OL646920A, batch #290734"
  2. 18w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Digital portrait index person (GND) ID → 120896346
    "Created claim: Digital portrait index person (GND) ID: 120896346, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1783130387391"
  3. 24w 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
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #32152: import P21 and P106 from GND (34)"
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