William John Ward
William John Ward (October 25, 1880 – August 18, 1971) was a Canadian politician, farmer, insurance agent, and real estate agent from Dauphin, Manitoba. A member of the Ginger Group, he joined the Progressives in 1921, was a Liberal Progressive from 1926 to 1935, a Liberal from 1935 to 1957, and an Independent Liberal from 1957 to his death. He represented the Dauphin electoral district in the House of Commons of Canada from 1921 to 1930, 1935–1945, and 1949–1953.
William John Ward | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Canadian Parliament for Dauphin | |
| In office 1921–1930 | |
| Preceded by | Robert Cruise |
| Succeeded by | James Langstaff Bowman |
| In office 1935–1945 | |
| Preceded by | James Langstaff Bowman |
| Succeeded by | Fred Zaplitny |
| In office 1949–1953 | |
| Preceded by | Fred Zaplitny |
| Succeeded by | Fred Zaplitny |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 25, 1880 near Owen Sound, Ontario |
| Died | August 18, 1971 (aged 90) Dauphin, Manitoba |
| Political party | Progressive Party of Canada Liberal Progressive Liberal Independent Liberal |
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