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Ward, Walter, ca. 1703-1755
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ca. 1703-1755
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WARD, WALTER, son of John Ward, London; b.; adm.; in under school list 1715; Min. Can. (aged 14) 1717. [Presumably, despite discrepancy in age, Walter Walker Ward, son of John Ward, and Lucy Walker (IGI), bapt. St. Martin’s in the Fields 19 Feb 1700 (IGI); Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 16 Nov 1719, aged 18, Canoneer Student 22 Dec 1722 – void 15 Jun 1741 (expiry year of grace as R. Biddenden from 5 Jul 1740), Tutor 1725-39, Junior Censor 1736, Catechist 1739, BA 1723, MA 1726, BD 1734, DD 19 Mar 1740/1, Rector of Biddenden, Kent 1740 – 1746/7, Vicar of Marden, Kent 1741-2, Rector of Orpington, Kent, from 23 Sep 1742, Rector of Great Chart, Kent 1 Nov 1742 – 1746/7, Rector of Chiddingstone, Kent, from 7 Feb 1746/7, Rector of Hayes, Kent, from 9 Feb 1746/7, d. 20 Mar 1755. The identification is made the more likely by the fact that his parents had been married in Westminster Abbey].
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International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition
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Prepared for import into AtoM by Westminster School Archive staff, 2019-2020
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Users should note that the information recorded here that is not to be found in the first two volumes of the Record of Old Westminsters and its first Supplement has been assembled from various published and manuscript sources by Hugh Edmund Pagan MA FSA, and all new resulting text is his copyright, © 2014.
The Record of Old Westminsters: A biographical list of all those who are known to have been educated at Westminster School from the earliest times to 1927, Volumes 1 & 2, compiled by G. F. Russell Barker and Alan H. Stenning, London, 1928.