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'''John M. Ward''' (February 17, 1865 – February 10, 1948) was an American politician and farmer from [[Maine]]. A [[Maine Republican Party|Republican]], Ward served two terms (1928–1932) in the [[Maine House of Representatives]], representing the town of [[Limestone, Maine]] in [[Aroostook County, Maine|Aroostook County]].<ref name="BioSearch">{{cite web|url=http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/lawlib/legbiog/webform1.aspx|title=Legislators Biographical Search|accessdate=22 July 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151220092239/http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/lawlib/legbiog/webform1.aspx|archive-date=20 December 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref> Ward, who inherited the family farm in 1883 upon his father's death, was a lifelong farmer. He was also a longtime member of the Limestone [[Board of Selectmen]].<ref name="Coe2003">{{cite book|last=Coe|first=Harrie B.|title=Maine Biographies: Excerpted from Maine Resources, Attractions, and Its People: A History|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6xGm94QH4K4C&pg=RA1-PA53|accessdate=22 July 2014|year=2003|publisher=Genealogical Publishing Com|isbn=9780806351247|pages=53–54}}</ref> He died in Limestone on February 10, 1948, at the age of 82.<ref>{{cite news |title=Former State Legislator Succumbs at Limestone |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/89832110/the-bangor-daily-news/ |access-date=1 December 2021 |publisher=The Bangor Daily News |date=10 February 1948}}</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 00:39, 21 December 2022
John M. Ward (February 17, 1865 – February 10, 1948) was an American politician and farmer from Maine. A Republican, Ward served two terms (1928–1932) in the Maine House of Representatives, representing the town of Limestone, Maine in Aroostook County.[1] Ward, who inherited the family farm in 1883 upon his father's death, was a lifelong farmer. He was also a longtime member of the Limestone Board of Selectmen.[2] He died in Limestone on February 10, 1948, at the age of 82.[3]
References[edit]
- ^ "Legislators Biographical Search". Archived from the original on 20 December 2015. Retrieved 22 July 2014.
- ^ Coe, Harrie B. (2003). Maine Biographies: Excerpted from Maine Resources, Attractions, and Its People: A History. Genealogical Publishing Com. pp. 53–54. ISBN 9780806351247. Retrieved 22 July 2014.
- ^ "Former State Legislator Succumbs at Limestone". The Bangor Daily News. 10 February 1948. Retrieved 1 December 2021.