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William Ward, 2nd Earl of Dudley
British politician (1867-1932)
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Details
Instance of
human
Born
25 May 1867
Died
29 June 1932
Conflict
World War I
,
Second Boer War
Place of birth
London
Place of death
London
Sex or gender
male
Given name
William
Family name
Ward
Father
William Ward, 1st Earl of Dudley
Mother
Georgina Ward, Countess of Dudley
Spouse
Gertie Millar
,
Rachel Ward, Countess of Dudley
Child
George Ward, 1st Viscount Ward of Witley
,
William Ward, 3rd Earl of Dudley
,
Gladys Honor Ward
,
Morvyth Lillian Ward
,
Roderick John Ward
,
Lady Alexandra Patrica Ward
,
Edward Ward
Sibling
Robert Ward
,
John Hubert Ward
Occupation
politician
Position held
Governor-General of Australia
,
Lord Lieutenant of Ireland
,
Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom
,
member of the House of Lords
,
member of London County Council
Citizenship
United Kingdom
,
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Awards
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath
,
Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order
,
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George
described by source
Nordisk familjebok
educated at
Eton College
languages spoken, written or signed
English
member of political party
Conservative Party
military branch
British Army
noble title
Earl of Dudley
writing language
English
Connected on Wikidata
Parent of
William Ward, 3rd Earl of Dudley
George Ward, 1st Viscount Ward of Witley
Gladys Honor Ward
Morvyth Lillian Ward
Roderick John Ward
Lady Alexandra Patrica Ward
Edward Ward
Spouse of
Gertie Millar
Rachel Ward, Countess of Dudley
Child of
William Ward, 1st Earl of Dudley
Georgina Ward, Countess of Dudley
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