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William Humble Eric Ward, 3rd Earl of Dudley, MC TD (30 January 1894 – 26 December 1969), known as Viscount Ednam until 1932, was a British Conservative Party politician.
Lord Dudley was childless and on his death in 1833, the two viscountcies and earldom became extinct. He was succeeded in the barony of Ward by his second cousin Reverend William Humble Ward, the 10th Baron. He was the grandson of Reverend William Ward, younger brother of the first Viscount Dudley and Ward.
- David Ward, 5th Earl of Dudley
- William Ward, 1st Earl of Dudley
- Viscount Ednam, Baron Ward
- Peerage of the United Kingdom
William Ward, 3rd Viscount Dudley and Ward (21 January 1750 – 25 April 1823) was a British peer and politician. Ward was the son of John Ward, 1st Viscount Dudley and Ward, by his second wife Mary Carver.
27 de nov. de 2013 · He was the son of William Ward, 3rd Earl of Dudley, a descendant of Humble Ward, who was raised to the peerage as Baron Ward during the 17th century. His great-grandfather, the 11th Lord Ward,...
William Humble Eric became the 3rd Earl upon the death of his father in 1932. Like his father, he was actively involved in public and military life, holding positions such as J.P. for Staffordshire, Lord High Steward of Kidderminster and High Sheriff for Worcestershire.
Biography. The trustees of John William Ward, Earl of Dudley (including Henry Phillpotts, Bishop of Exeter) were awarded compensation for the enslaved people on 3 estates, Whitney and Rymesbury in Clarendon and New Yarmouth in Vere, all in Jamaica.
Political career. Dudley sat as Member of Parliament for Hornsey from 1921 to 1924 and for Wednesbury from 1931 to 1932 and served as Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Under-Secretary of State for India, Lord Winterton, between 1922 and 1924. He also held the honorary post of High Sheriff of Worcestershire in 1930. [1] Family.
