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Ward was appointed a [[Naval Aide-de-Camp]] to the Queen dated 9 June, 1882, vice [[Frederick William Richards|Richards]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/25125/pages/3161 no. 25125.  p. 3161.]  7 July, 1882.</ref>
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Ward was appointed a [[Naval Aide-de-Camp]] to the Queen dated 9 June, 1882, vice [[Frederick William Richards|Richards]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/25125/pages/3161 no. 25125.  p. 3161.]  7 July, 1882.</ref>  He was appointed an Ordinary Member of the Third Class, or Companion, in the Military Division of the Order of the Bath (C.B.) on 14 August.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/25138/pages/3794 no. 25138.  p. 3794.]  15 August, 1882.</ref>
  
 
In accordance with the provisions of the [[Order in Council of 22 February, 1870]], Ward was placed on the Retired List on 4 August, 1890.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26076/pages/4282 no. 26076.  p. 4282.]  5 August, 1890.</ref>  he was advanced to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on the Retired List on 30 August.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26084/pages/4773 no. 26084.  p. 4773.]  2 September, 1890.</ref>
 
In accordance with the provisions of the [[Order in Council of 22 February, 1870]], Ward was placed on the Retired List on 4 August, 1890.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26076/pages/4282 no. 26076.  p. 4282.]  5 August, 1890.</ref>  he was advanced to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on the Retired List on 30 August.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26084/pages/4773 no. 26084.  p. 4773.]  2 September, 1890.</ref>

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Admiral Thomas le Hunte Ward, C.B., Royal Navy, Retired (4 August, 1830 – 23 September, 1907) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Ward was appointed a Naval Aide-de-Camp to the Queen dated 9 June, 1882, vice Richards.[1] He was appointed an Ordinary Member of the Third Class, or Companion, in the Military Division of the Order of the Bath (C.B.) on 14 August.[2]

In accordance with the provisions of the Order in Council of 22 February, 1870, Ward was placed on the Retired List on 4 August, 1890.[3] he was advanced to the rank of Vice-Admiral on the Retired List on 30 August.[4]

Footnotes

  1. London Gazette: no. 25125. p. 3161. 7 July, 1882.
  2. London Gazette: no. 25138. p. 3794. 15 August, 1882.
  3. London Gazette: no. 26076. p. 4282. 5 August, 1890.
  4. London Gazette: no. 26084. p. 4773. 2 September, 1890.

Bibliography

  • "Obituary" (Obituaries). The Times. Friday, 27 September, 1907. Issue 38449, col F, pg. 9.

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