词条 | William Ward, Jr. |
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Early life and educationWard was born in Chester, Pennsylvania to William and Clara (Ulrich) Ward[3] and graduated from Chester High School in 1883.[1] Ward worked as a real estate broker and in the fire insurance business.[2] CareerWard was elected to the Chester City Council. Ward was elected controller for the City of Chester from 1905 to 1911. He was elected as a member of the House of Representatives for Delaware County for the 1909 and 1911 terms. Ward resigned from the House on November 28, 1911. Ward served as mayor of Chester, Pennsylvania from 1911 to 1915 and for a second term from 1932 to 1939. Ward served as the clerk to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from 1939 to 1940. [2] Ward also served as prothonotary for the Courts of Delaware County.[3] Personal lifeWard was married to Rosa (Mackinson) Ward. He is interred at the Chester Rural Cemetery in Chester, Pennsylvania.[4] References1. ^1 {{cite book |last1=Smull |first1=John Augustus |title=Smull's Legislative Hand Book and Manual of the State of Pennsylvania |date=1911 |publisher=C.E. Aughinbaugh |location=Harrisburg, Pennsylvania |page=1022 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=KNRWAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA1022&lpg=PA1022&dq=william+ward+jr.+state+representative+pennsylvania&source=bl&ots=L3J5iKtjAe&sig=zykjrBygTvBYbmzJUBzusUd6Wb4&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwj-wfPa9a3bAhWB3FMKHRCFDowQ6AEIVzAI#v=onepage&q=william%20ward%20jr.%20state%20representative%20pennsylvania&f=false |accessdate=30 May 2018}} {{s-start}}{{s-par|us-pa-hs}}{{s-bef|before=William D. Jones, Jr.}}{{s-ttl|title=Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, Delaware County|years=1909–1911}}{{s-aft|after=V. Gilpin Robinson}}2. ^1 2 {{cite web|title=William Ward, Jr.|url=http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/BiosHistory/MemBio.cfm?ID=4166&body=H|website=www.legis.state.pa.us|accessdate=29 May 2018}} 3. ^1 {{cite book |last1=Donahue |first1=John T. |title=Who's Who in Delaware County |date=1925 |publisher=Press of Chester Times |url=https://delawarecountyhistory.com/documents/whoswho1925full.pdf |accessdate=30 May 2018}} 4. ^{{cite web |title=William Ward, Jr |url=https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/191839814/william-ward |website=wwwfindagrave.com |accessdate=24 August 2018}} |-{{s-off}}{{s-bef|before=David M. Johnson}}{{s-ttl|title=Mayor of Chester, Pennsylvania|years=1911–1915}}{{s-aft|after=Wesley S. McDowell}} |-{{s-bef|before=T. Woodward Trainer}}{{s-ttl|title=Mayor of Chester, Pennsylvania|years=1932–1939}}{{s-aft|after=Clifford H. Peoples}}{{s-end}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Ward, William Jr.}} 10 : 1865 births|1949 deaths|20th-century American politicians|Burials at Chester Rural Cemetery|Chester High School alumni|Mayors of Chester, Pennsylvania|Members of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives|Pennsylvania city council members|Pennsylvania Republicans|People from Chester, Pennsylvania |
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