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John Ward or Jack Ward (c. 1553 [1] – 1622), also known as Birdy, Sparrow [2] [3] or later as Yusuf Reis, was an English pirate who later became a Corsair for the Ottoman Empire operating out of Tunis during the early 17th century. According to writer Giles Milton, Jack Ward was an inspiration for Jack Sparrow of the Pirates of the Caribbean ...
Deland is known principally for the novel John Ward, Preacher (1888), an indictment of Calvinism, which became a best-seller. [10] Her 'Old Chester' books, based on her early memories of the Pittsburgh communities where she grew up — including Maple Grove and Manchester — were also popular.
John H Ward (April 22, 1930 – June 20, 2018) was an American sportscaster, best known as the radio play-by-play broadcaster for the University of Tennessee (UT), primarily from 1965 until 1999, and known to fans as the "Voice of the Vols".
John Ward, 2nd Viscount Dudley and Ward (1725–1788), British peer and politician; John Ward (banker) (c. 1650–1726), British MP, Lord Mayor of London, Governor of the Bank of England; John Ward (Conservative politician) (1925–2010), Conservative MP for Poole, 1979–1997; John Ward (diplomat, died 1890) (1805–1890), British diplomat in ...
John William Ward (1922–1985), was the 14th President of Amherst College, a veteran of World War II, ... The protesters, including Ward, his wife Barbara, several ...
It's possible that Jackie was Jack's second wife. It is rumored that he and socialite Durie Malcolm eloped after a drunken party in Palm Beach in 1947. But John's father, Joseph P. Kennedy ...
Ward had been on death row for 26 years and four months, according to the ADOC, after a Baldwin County jury sentenced him to death in December 1998 for the murder of his infant son who, court ...
Ward died in May 1774, aged 70, and was succeeded by his son from his first marriage, John. His son from his second marriage, William (who succeeded in the viscountcy in 1788), was the father of John Ward, 1st Earl of Dudley, Foreign Secretary from 1827 to 1828. Mary, Viscountess Dudley and Ward, survived her husband by eight years and died in ...