Background
WARD, John Hubert was born on March 20, 1870. 2nd son of 1st Earl of Dudley.
WARD, John Hubert was born on March 20, 1870. 2nd son of 1st Earl of Dudley.
Eton. Was Lieutenant in 4th Worcester Battalion. Aide-de-camp to local Major-General J. P. Brabazon (commanding Imperial Yeomanry, South Africa), 1900. Also Deputy-Assistant-Adjutant-General.
Headquarter staff and chief 2101 Press Censor (Despatches and Medal, 4 clasps). 2nd Lieutenant Worcester Yeomanry from 1900. Assistant Private Secretary to Financial Secretary to War Office (Ld.
Stanley), 1901-1902; Chevalier Legion of Honour, 1905. Equerry in ordinary to King Edward VI1., 1902-1910; equerry to Queen Alexandra, 1910; extra - equerry to the King, 1910.
Clubs: Turf, Marlborough.
Spouse 1908, Jean, o.daughter of Hon. WhitelawReid. U.S.A. Ambassador in London.