James Ward may refer to:
Military
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James Ward (Medal of Honor, 1864)
James Ward (born 1833, date of death unknown) was a Union Navy sailor in the American Civil War and a recipient of the U.S. military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his actions at the Battle of Mobile Bay.
Born in 1833 in New York C ...
(1833–?), American Civil War sailor
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James Ward (Medal of Honor, 1890) (1854–1901), American Indian Wars soldier
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James Allen Ward (1919–1941), New Zealand pilot and Victoria Cross recipient
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James H. Ward (1806–1861), American Civil War commander
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James R. Ward (1921–1941), U.S. Navy sailor who was awarded the Medal of Honor
Politics
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James Ward (frontiersman) (1763–1846), member of Kentucky House of Representatives and Senate
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James G. Ward (born 1942), American politician in Florida
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James Hugh Ward (1853–1916), U.S. Representative from Illinois
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James Kewley Ward (1819–1910), Canadian lumber merchant and politician
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Jim Ward (Kansas politician) (born 1957), Democratic member of the Kansas House of Representatives
Sports
Football
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James Ward (football manager) (born 1972), football manager with Albion Rovers
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Jimmy Ward (footballer, born 1865) (1865–1941), part-time footballer
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Jimmy Ward (footballer, born 1929) (1929–1985), Scottish footballer
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Jim Ward (American football coach) (1948–2001), American football coach
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Jim Ward (American football coach, born 1957) (born 1957), American football coach
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Jim Ward (quarterback) (born 1944), American football player
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Jamie Ward
Jamie John Ward (born 12 May 1986) is a professional footballer who plays as a striker for Ilkeston Town where he is player-manager. He has represented the Northern Ireland national team.
Born in Birmingham he began his career with his home ...
(born 1986), English footballer
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Jimmie Ward
James "Jimmie" Ward (born July 18, 1991) is an American football cornerback and free safety for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Northern Illinois, and was drafted by the 49ers in ...
(born 1991), American football player
Other sports
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James Ward (cricketer)
James Ward (born 7 June 1974) is a New Zealand cricketer. He played in two first-class matches for Canterbury from 2000 to 2005.
See also
* List of Canterbury representative cricketers
This is a list of all male cricketers who have played ...
(born 1974), New Zealand cricketer
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Jimmy Ward (ice hockey) (1906–1990), Canadian ice-hockey player
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James Ward (tennis)
James Ward (born 9 February 1987) is a British former professional tennis player. He is a Davis Cup champion and former British No. 2.
He reached the quarterfinals of the 2010 Aegon International and the semifinals of the 2011 Aegon Champions ...
(born 1987), British tennis player
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Jim Ward (baseball) (1855–1886), Major League Baseball player, 1876
Entertainment
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James Ward (English artist) (1769–1859), English painter and engraver
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James Ward (Irish artist)
James Ward (1851–1924) Belfast-born artist, author and teacher. Ward was an important figure in the Irish and British art scene in the late 19th and early 20th century. He is best known in Ireland for his striking murals in Dublin City Ha ...
(1851–1924), Irish artist
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James Ward (writer)
James Ward (born 2 April 1981) is an English writer and the founder of Boring Conference.
Early work
James Ward first came to prominence in 2009 with a blog that charted his fascination with "small unimportant things". The London Twirls Proje ...
(born 1981), English writer, founder of Boring Conference
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James Harvey Ward (born 1978), American actor
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James M. Ward (born 1951), American game designer and fantasy author
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Jim Ward (body piercer)
James Mark Ward (born June 28, 1941) is an American body piercer. In a 2004 documentary, entitled ''The Social History of Piercing'', MTV called him "the granddaddy of the modern body piercing movement."Chesler, Jessica (2003). ''The Social Hist ...
(born 1941), pioneer in body piercing when he opened The Gauntlet in 1975
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Jim Ward (musician)
James David Ward (born September 19, 1976) is an American musician. A self-taught guitarist and pianist, he is the lead singer and rhythm guitarist for the band Sparta; he is also a co-founder of the post-hardcore band At the Drive-In, which he ...
(born 1976), American rock musician
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Jim Ward (voice actor) (born 1959), American voice actor who co-hosts ''The Stephanie Miller Show''
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Jimmy Ward (banjo player) (1909–1987), Irish traditional banjo player
Other
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James Ward (judge)
James D. Ward (born 1935) is an associate justice of the California Courts of Appeal, Fourth District, Division Two. As an attorney, he argued two cases in front of the U.S. Supreme Court that defined key rights for the free press under the Fir ...
(born 1935), California judge
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James Ward (psychologist)
James Ward (27 January 1843 – 4 March 1925) was an English psychologist and philosopher. He was a Cambridge Apostle.
Life
Ward was born in Kingston upon Hull, the eldest of nine children. His father was an unsuccessful merchant. Ward was educa ...
(1843–1925), psychologist and philosopher
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James Ward (priest) (1690–1736), Anglican priest in Ireland
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James A. Ward (1813–1891), American Catholic priest and Jesuit
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James Clifton Ward (1843–1880), English geologist
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James J. Ward (1886–1923), Danish-born American aviator
* James Thomas Ward, president of the
Wesley Theological Seminary
Wesley Theological Seminary is a United Methodist Church seminary in Washington, D.C. It was founded in 1882.
History
Wesley Theological Seminary can trace its roots back to the 1881 meeting of the Methodist Protestant Church's Maryland Annua ...
, 1886–1897
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