Professor John Manning Ward

University vice-chancellor
Born
6 July 1919, Burwood, New South Wales
Died
6 May 1990, Brooklyn, New South Wales
Sex
Male
Father
Alexander Thomson Ward (commercial traveller)
Mother
Mildred Boughay Davis
Married Patricia Bruce Webb [qv]

Degrees

1939Bachelor of ArtsThe University of Sydney
1945Master of ArtsThe University of Sydney

Career

  • Admitted as barrister of Supreme Court of NSW 12 Mar 1948.
  • Challis Prof of History, USyd 1949-90, Dean of Arts 1962, Deputy Vice-Chancellor 1979-81, Vice-Chancellor 1981-90.
  • AO 1983.

Sources

Other:
  • NSWDI 8679/1990.

Notes

Died with his wife in a railway accident.
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