Ward, Walter G.

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Walter G. Ward, one of six children of Joseph and Martha Speight Ward, attended school in Wilson, where his mother operated Ward's Hotel. Prior to attending Eastman Business College, Poughkeepsie, N.Y., in 1898, Ward worked as an accountant in Spring Hope, N.C. After leaving Eastman Business College, Ward was a bank cashier in Greenville, N.C. He returned to Spring Hope in 1907, and married Margarette Morton Dillard the following year. In 1925, Ward and his family settled in Greenville, where he operated a mercantile business and ginned cotton.

From the description of Walter G. Ward papers, 1850, 1893-1915 [manuscript]. (East Carolina University). WorldCat record id: 733842698

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creatorOf Walter G. Ward Papers, 1850, 1893-1915 East Carolina University. J.Y. Joyner Library
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associatedWith Eastman National Business College (Poughkeepsie, N.Y.) corporateBody
associatedWith Massey Business Colleges. corporateBody
associatedWith North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts. corporateBody
associatedWith University of North Carolina (1793-1962) corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Wilson (N.C.)
North Carolina--Greenville
North Carolina--Wilson
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Hotelkeepers
Merchants
Women
Women
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Active 1850

Active 1915

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