Artemas Ward
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 224 years ago |
Date of birth | November 26,1727 |
Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
Born | Shrewsbury |
Massachusetts | |
United States | |
Date of died | October 28,1800 |
Died | Shrewsbury |
Massachusetts | |
United States | |
Years of service | 1755–1758; 1775–1777 |
Children | Artemas Ward Jr. |
Sarah Ward Brigham | |
Thomas Walter Ward | |
Resting place | Mountain View Cemetery |
Shrewsbury | |
Battles and wars | French and Indian War |
American Revolutionary War | |
Boston campaign | |
Parents | Nahum Ward |
Party | Federalist Party |
Education | Harvard University |
Previous position | MA 7th District |
Great grandchild | Artemas Ward |
Grandchildren | Henry Dana Ward |
Andrew H. Ward | |
Thomas Walter Ward | |
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ID | 756721 |
Artemas Ward Life story
Artemas Ward was an American major general in the American Revolutionary War and a Congressman from Massachusetts. He was considered an effective political leader, President John Adams describing him as "universally esteemed, beloved and confided in by his army and his country."