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William Ward, 2nd Earl of Dudley

British politician (1867-1932) · United Kingdom · On the map · Politicians · Died at 65

William Humble Ward, 2nd Earl of Dudley was a British aristocrat, politician, and military officer who served as the fourth governor-general of Australia, in office from 1908 to 1911. He was previously Lord Lieutenant of Ireland from 1902 to 1905, and also a government minister under Lord Salisbury.

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Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath
Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George

About this person

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1867 to 1932 · aged 65