The Honourable Sir Edward Wolstenholme Ward

Member of the Legislative Council of New South Wales
Born
17 August 1823, Calcutta, India
Died
5 February 1890, Cannes, France
Sex
Male
Father
John Petty Ward (civil servant)
Mother
Elinor Erskine
Married Anne Sophia Campbell (daughter of Robert Campbell Jnr, merchant and pastoralist)

Parliamentary service

Member of the Legislative Council of New South Wales

Career

  • Regular offr British Army 1841-77 (Maj-Gen).
  • Arrived in NSW 1854.
  • moved to Eng 1876.
  • Deputy Master of Syd Branch, Royal Mint 1854-66, Deputy Master of Melb Branch 1869-76.
  • Commr of Railways, NSW.
  • Company dir.
  • Landowner.
  • CMG 1874, KCMG 1879.

Sources

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