George Ward (priest)

George Herbert Ward (1862–1946) was Archdeacon of Wisbech from 1924^[1] to 1945.^[2]

Ward was educated at Malvern and Hertford College, Oxford and became an Assistant Master at St Paul's School, London. He was ordained Deacon in 1893 and Priest in 1894; and served as Curate of St Matthias, Earl's Court^[3] until 1898.^[4] He was Headmaster of All Saints’ School, Bloxham from 1898 to 1914 when he became of Hilgay. He was Proctor in Convocation for the Diocese of Ely from 1922 to 1935. He died on 1 May 1946.^[5]

Notes[]

^ Ecclesiastical News The Times (London, England), Saturday, 5 Jan 1924; pg. 13; Issue 43541
^ ‘WARD, Ven. George Herbert’’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2007; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012 ; online edn, Nov 2012 accessed 10 March 2014
^ ChurchCrawler. "St Matthias, Warwick Road, Earls Court, Kensington, London". Flickr. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
^ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1929/30 p 1352: Oxford, OUP, 1929
^ Obituary The Times (London, England), Friday, 3 May 1946; pg. 4; Issue 50442

Church of England titles
Preceded by James Herbert Srawley	Archdeacon of Huntingdon and Wisbech 1924–1945	Succeeded by Seiriol John Arthur Evans

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High Medieval	Henry of Huntingdon Nicholas de Sigillo William de Cornhill / Roger Martival /
Late Medieval	James Berkeley William Whittlesey Fortanerius Vassalli / / John Morton John Blyth Thomas Hutton Robert Sherborne Christopher Urswick William Warham John Constable William Atwater Richard Rawlins William Knight
Early modern	Richard Gwent Anthony Draycot Robert Beaumont John Bullingham Robert Condall William Laud Owen Gwyn/Gwynne Richard Holdsworth Peter Mews Richard Perrinchief John Hammond White Kennett John Sturges Charles Jenner Thomas Parkinson Thomas Middleton James Hook John Hollingworth Henry Yorke
Late modern	Francis McDougall Gerald Vesey Thomas Hodgson Kenneth Knowles William Uthwatt James Jones Arthur Royle Dennis Page David Young Richard Sledge John Beer Hugh McCurdy, Archdeacon of Huntingdon and Wisbech
of Wisbech (1915–2004)	Colin Campbell James Srawley George Ward Seiriol Evans John Pelloe George Fox William Patterson David Fleming Jim Rone John Beer (Acting?)