William Humble Ward, 2nd Earl of Dudley
Politician
1867 – 1932
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Who was William Humble Ward, 2nd Earl of Dudley?
The Earl of Dudley, who succeeded to his title in 1885, was the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland from 1902 to 1905. He served in the South African war, was an honorary major in the army, President of the Royal Zoological Society of Ireland and the first mayor of Dudley. He owned Cloister for a time.
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- Born
- May 25, 1867
London - Also known as
- William Humble Ward, 2nd Earl of Dudley, KP, GCB, GCMG, GCVO, KStJ, PC, TD, DL
- Viscount Ednam
- William Humble Ward, 11th Earl of Dudley
- Parents
- Spouses
- Gertie Millar
(1924/04/30 - ) - Rachel Gurney
(1891 - 1920/06/26)
- Gertie Millar
- Children
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Profession
- Education
- Eton College
- Died
- Jun 29, 1932
London
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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