George Ward (Liberal MP)

George Ward (Liberal MP)

George Ward (1878 or 1879 - 3 December 1951) was a British Liberal politician and boot manufacturer.

Ward was educated at Barwell National School in Leicestershire. In 1906 he married Emily Haydon. In business Ward was a highly successful Boot and Shoe Manufacturer but he also served in local politics as a Parish, District and County Councillor, later an Alderman and as a Justice of the Peace. In 1923 he was elected as Liberal Member of Parliament for Bosworth. He held the seat until the 1924 election. He died in Hinckley aged 72.

Reference

*"Who was Who", OUP 2007
*http://www.leicestershirevillages.com/barwell/thelifeandtimesofgeorgewardofbar.html "The Life and Times of George Ward of Barwell (1879-1951)"


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