Nicholas Ward (Irish politician)

Nicholas Ward (born 1630)[1] was an Irish politician.

Early life

Ward was the oldest son of Bernard Ward and his wife Anne, daughter of Richard West.[2]

Career

In 1661, Ward entered the Irish House of Commons, sitting for Downpatrick until 1666.[3]

Personal life

Ward married Sarah Buckworth, daughter of Theophilius Buckworth, and had by her two daughters and five sons.[4] His grandson was Michael Ward.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Brydges, Sir Egerton (1817). A Biographical Peerage of the Empire of Great Britain. London: Bensley and Son. p. 261.
  2. ↑ Francis Joseph Bigger, ed. (1906). Ulster Journal of Archaeology. Vol. XII. Belfast: McCaw Stevenson & Orr Ltd. p. 138.
  3. ↑ "ThePeerage". Retrieved 16 August 2009.
  4. 1 2 Lodge, John (1789). Mervyn Archdall (ed.). The Peerage of Ireland or A Genealogical History of the Present Nobility of that Kingdom. Vol. VI. Dublin: James Moore. pp. 69–70.


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