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and was responsible for the Sunday services attended by the Queen, the Duke of Edinburgh and other members of the Royal Household. He also had pastoral responsibility for the 1,800 employees of the Windsor estate. According to Ward's obituary, his youth and his tact and diplomacy served him well at
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in Dorset, holding both positions until his retirement at the end of 1984. Ward was also a canon and prebendary of Salisbury Cathedral, working there on several committees, notably one that dealt with the care of church buildings.
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at the outbreak of World War II, he was captured in 1940 and spent the rest of the war as a prisoner of war, mainly in northern Italy. After his release he returned to study at the theological college of
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this post and he made many friends in royal circles. Since he continued to be a Royal Chaplain for the rest of his long life, he became the longest-serving holder of this position.
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in Hampshire until his death on 22 November 2005. His wife, Grizell, had died in 1985 and he was survived by three children; one of his daughters married
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Ward was born in Australia on 26 October 1919, but his family soon returned to England and he was educated at
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recommended Ward for appointment as one of the Chaplains to the Sovereign, part of the
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Edwin Arthur Ward
Archdeacon of Sherborne
St John's School, Leatherhead
Christ's College, Cambridge
King's Dragoon Guards
Ridley Hall
ordained
curate
East Dereham
vicar
North Elmham
Clerk of the Closet
Ecclesiastical Household
Royal Chapel
Windsor Great Park
Lieutenant of the Royal Victorian Order
West Stafford
Alresford
John Wakeham, Baron Wakeham
Who's Who
ISBN
0-7136-1023-9







"Obituaries – The Venerable Ted Ward"

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