Background
WARD, Grant P. was born on January 9, 1888 in Wellston, Ohio, United States.
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Grant P. WARD
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Wellston High School. Ohio State University University, Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Laws. Naval Officers Training School, Municipal Pier, Chicago.
Career
Director Recreation, Columbus, Ohio, 1917-1918. Elected, member House of Representative, O. Legislature. Admitted to O. Bar, since 1925.
Enrolled, United States Navy, 1918. Commander. Ensign, Pelham Bay, New York. Served, United States Ship Newport News.
Honorably discharged, 1919. Principal, grade school, Wellston, O., 1908-1911. Athletic director, Harrisburg, 111., High School, 1913-1914.
Football coach, Christian Bros. College, St. Louis, 15. Assistant, football coach, director Intramural Athletics, Ohio State University University, 1916-1917, 1919-1925.
Wrote several football newspaper articles for Grant P. Ward Syndicate. Co-author: Gillen-Ward Bill (Which revised the entire Code of Criminal Procedure in O.), EmmonsWard Bill (which created a Department of Conservation in Ohio) while serving on Finance and Rules Committee in House.
Membership
Member: Masons; Elks. American Legion. Clubs: Agonis, University, Buckeye Republican, Ohio State University U. Faculty.
Connections
Spouse Helen McCormick, 1917, Wellston, O.
