Robert Ward may refer to:

Politicians

Robert Ward (MP for City of York) Robert Ward (died 1405), of York, was an English merchant, trading in wool and cloth, and a Member of Parliament. He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for City of York The City of York is a unitary authority area with city stat ...

Robert Ward (1754–1831) Col. Robert Ward PC (Ire) (14 July 1754 – March 1831), styled The Honourable from 1770, was an Irish politician and colonel of the South Down militia. Background He was the fourth son of Bernard Ward, 1st Viscount Bangor and his wife Lady Ann ...

, Irish MP for Wicklow Borough, Killyleagh and Bangor *

Robert Ward (American politician) Robert M. Ward (November 2, 1952May 9, 2021) was an American politician who served in the Connecticut House of Representatives from 1984 to 2007, and as the minority leader from 1995 to 2007, as a member of the Republican Party (United States), ...

(1952–2021), American lawyer and politician *

Robert Ward (British politician) Captain (land), Captain The Honourable Robert Arthur Ward, Order of the British Empire, OBE (23 February 1871 – 14 June 1942), was a British soldier and Conservative Party (UK), Conservative politician. Biography Ward was the third son of ...

(1871–1942), British Conservative party politician *

Robert Plumer Ward Robert Ward, or from 1828 Robert Plumer Ward (19 March 1765 – 13 August 1846), was an English barrister, politician, and novelist. George Canning said that his law books were as pleasant as novels, and his novels as dull as law books. Life He ...

(1765–1846), English novelist and politician * Robert W. Ward (1929–1997), Secretary of State of Alaska, 1969–1970

Sportspeople

Bob Ward (footballer) Robert Ward (born 1881) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper for clubs including Sunderland Sunderland () is a port city in Tyne and Wear, England. It is the City of Sunderland's administrative centre and in the ...

(1881–?), Scottish footballer * Bobby Ward (born 1958), Scottish football player (Celtic, Newport County) * Robbie Ward (born 1995), English rugby league footballer *

Bob Ward (American football, born 1927) Robert Richard Ward (September 16, 1927 – April 29, 2005) was an American gridiron football coach and player. He played college football for the Terrapins at the University of Maryland. He is considered, alongside Randy White, as one of the g ...

(1927–2005), former player and head coach of the University of Maryland Terrapins * Bob Ward (American football, born 1933) (1933–2021), coach for the Dallas Cowboys

Others

Robert Ward (baseball) The Brooklyn Tip-Tops were a team in the short-lived Federal League of professional baseball from 1914 to 1915. The team's name came from Tip Top Bread, a product of Ward Baking Company, which was also owned by team owner Robert Ward. They were s ...

(active 1914–15), American owner of the Brooklyn Tip Tops *

Robert Ward (blues musician) Robert June Ward, Sr. (October 15, 1938 – December 25, 2008) was an American blues and soul guitarist. He was known for founding the Ohio Untouchables, the band that later would become the Ohio Players. He played the guitar with a unique tone so ...

(1938–2008), American blues guitarist and singer * Robert Ward (British Army officer) (born 1931) *

Robert Ward (composer) Robert Eugene Ward (September 13, 1917 – April 3, 2013) was an American composer who is best remembered for his opera ''The Crucible'' (1961) after the 1953 play of the same name by Arthur Miller. He was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Music for ...

(1917–2013), American composer of classical music *

Robert Ward (novelist) Robert Ward is an American writer. He is a native of Baltimore currently living in Los Angeles. Ward has numerous credits as novelist, teacher, journalist, screenwriter, producer, and actor. Biography Novelist ''Shedding Skin'' was published ...

(active since 1972), American author and screenwriter *

Robert Ward (scholar) Robert Ward was an English scholar, a fellow of King's College, Cambridge and prebendary of Chichester Cathedral. He served in the "Second Cambridge Company" charged by James I of England with translating the Apocrypha for the King James Version of ...

, English scholar active in the seventeenth century *

Robert Ward (travel writer) Robert Ward is a Canadian author and travel writer with a special interest in pilgrimages. Though a self-professed atheist, he specialized in religious studies and English literature at the University ...

(active since 2002), Canadian author * Robert DeCourcy Ward (1867–1931), American climatologist and eugenics proponent *

Robert George Ward Dr. Robert George (Bob) Ward FTSE (c.19282013) was a British and Australian metallurgist. He came from Farnborough, Hampshire and became was Professor of Metallurgy at McMaster University (Ontario, Canada). In 1966 he moved to BHP in Melbourne, ...

(1928–2013), Australian metallurgist *

Robert Joseph Ward Robert Joseph Ward (January 31, 1926 – August 5, 2003) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. Education and career Ward was born in New York City, New York. He received a ...

(1926–2003), American judge *

Bob Ward (communications director) Bob Ward has served as policy and communications director of the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment at the London School of Economics since 2008. He worked at the Royal Society, where he headed the media team, for ei ...

(active since 2008), policy and communications director of the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment {{hndis, name=Ward, Robert