Background
SOWARD, Alfred Walter was born in 1856. Son of late William James Soward.
SOWARD, Alfred Walter was born in 1856. Son of late William James Soward.
Studied at Stationers' School. Birkbeck College.
Fellow of the Chemical, Physical, and Royal Statistical Societies. Associate of the Institution of Electrical Engineers. Member of the Royal Institution, and of the Societies of Chemical Industry and Nautical Antiquaries. Secretary of the Estate Duty Office since 1908'; Assistant Secretary, 1904.
Clubs: Royal Societies; National Maritime; Royal Corinthian Yacht; Essex Yacht; Mersea Sailing.
Spouse 1891, Elizabeth, daughter of Joseph Wittleton.