Thomas Ward
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Thomas or Tommy Ward may refer to:
- Thomas Ward (author)Thomas Ward (author)Thomas Ward was an English author who converted to Catholicism.-Biography:Thomaw was born at Danby Castle near Guisborough in Yorkshire, in what is now modern day Redcar and Cleveland, just south of the River Tees, in 1652, as the son of a farmer and educated as a Presbyterian at Pickering School...
(1652–1708), English author who converted to Catholicism - Thomas Ward (diplomat), British Minister to Russia 1730-1731
- Thomas Ward (congressman)Thomas Ward (congressman)Thomas Ward represented New Jersey's 1st congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1813 to 1817.Born in Newark, New Jersey, Ward completed preparatory studies.He studied law....
(c. 1759–1842), U.S. Congressman from New Jersey - Thomas B. WardThomas B. WardThomas Bayless Ward was a U.S. Representative from Indiana.Born in Marysville, Ohio, Ward moved with his parents to La Fayette, Indiana, in May 1836....
(1835–1892), U.S. Congressman from Indiana - Thomas Humphry WardThomas Humphry WardHumphry Ward was an English author and journalist, most notable as the husband of Mrs Humphry Ward....
(1845–1926), English author - Thomas Lee WardThomas Lee WardThomas Lee Ward was an American murderer. He was tried, convicted, and executed by lethal injection in Louisiana for the murder of his stepfather-in-law Wilbert John Spencer.- Overview :...
(c. 1936–1995), executed American murderer - Thomas W. WardThomas W. WardFor the British industrialist and shipbreaker see Thomas William WardThomas W. Ward was an Irish-born mayor of Austin, Texas who also served as Texas Commissioner of the General Land Office.Ward County, Texas was named in his honor....
, Irish-born mayor of Austin, Texas - Thomas William WardThomas William Ward (industrialist)Thomas William Ward was a scrap metal merchant and shipbreaker from Sheffield, England, most famous for the establishment of his company Thomas Ward Ltd, and its First World War-era 'employee' Lizzie the Elephant.-Life:...
, (1853-1926), a shipbreaker from SheffieldSheffieldSheffield is a city and metropolitan borough of South Yorkshire, England. Its name derives from the River Sheaf, which runs through the city. Historically a part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, and with some of its southern suburbs annexed from Derbyshire, the city has grown from its largely...
, EnglandEnglandEngland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental... - Thomas Ward (fictional character), a young boy from The Wardstone Chronicles
- Tommy Ward (footballer)Tommy Ward (footballer)Thomas Edward George Ward is a former English footballer.-Playing career:Ward played for Chatham, Crystal Palace and Grimsby Town before he joined Port Vale in June 1936. He converted to a centre-forward role in November 1936 and with 18 goals in the 1936–37 season was the club's top scorer...
(b.1913), English soccer player - Tom WardTom WardTom Ward is a British film, stage and television actor.-Early life:Tom Ward was born in Swansea, to the poet and academic John Powell Ward and Sarah Ward OBE, a farmer. His brother Tristan became a partner at Macfarlanes LLP, a firm of solicitors in the City of London.Ward was sent to the Dragon...
, actor - Tom L. WardTom L. WardTom L. Ward is a prominent Oklahoma City businessman. He is the chairman and CEO at SandRidge Energy and is the former President, COO and co-founder of Chesapeake Energy...
, businessman - Thomas Ward (rugby)Thomas Ward (rugby)Thomas Ward was a rugby union player who represented Australia.Ward, a wing, was born in Brisbane, Queensland and claimed 1 international rugby cap for Australia. His debut game was against Great Britain, at Brisbane, on 22 July 1899....
, Australian rugby union player
See also
- Thomas Warde, M P for WindsorWindsor (UK Parliament constituency)Windsor is a county constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. In its modern form, it elects one Member of Parliament by the first-past-the-post system of election.-Boundaries:...