Ward, Edward

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Ward was born on Apr. 2, 1896 in St. Louis, MO; attended Beethoven Schools of music; wrote film scores for "Cheers for Miss Bishop," "Thanks a million," "All American co-ed," and "Phantom of the opera;" wrote music for the London production of Clowns in clover, and wrote songs, including Who takes care of the caretaker's daughter?, Always and always, Lullaby of the bells, Dreaming of castles in the air, and Anybody home?; became a film executive; he died in 1971.

From the guide to the Edward Ward Collection, 1940-1945, (University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Performing Arts Special Collections)

Epithet: Knight 1693; Chief Baron of the Exchequer 1695

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Epithet: Deputy-Lieutenant of Norfolk

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referencedIn Vol. DIII (ff. 264). Letters, memorials and memoranda, relating to grants of pensions, leases of Crown lands, and places, chiefly in the Customs and Stamp Offices; 1704-1722, n.d. Partly French. Partly signed, copies and drafts.Customs and Excise: Le..., 1704-1722 British Library
creatorOf Edward Ward Collection, 1940-1945 University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Performing Arts Special Collections.
referencedIn United States Sanitary Commission records. Army and Navy Claim Agency archives, 1861-1870 New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
referencedIn VOL. XVII. Apr. 1695-Dec. 1697.Samuel Freeman [Dean of Peterborough ff. 29, 49, 53, 136, 168, 237, 245, 251, 259, 446. [Sir] M[atthew] Dudley [Bart.], f. 31. [Sir] William Trumbull [Secretary of State], ff. 32, 101, 507. M[ary, wife of Henry Howard, ... British Library
referencedIn ORIGINAL correspondence of members of the family of Paxton, of Norfolk; 1552-1689. The writers are:-Thomas Thirleby, Bishop of Norwich, John Robsart, and Thomas Gaudy, commissioners for the Court of Requests; Norwich, 28 Dec. 1552. Signed. f. 1. Sir ..., 1552-1689 British Library
referencedIn Burd-Shippen Papers, 1708-1792 American Philosophical Society
referencedIn HEATH AND VERNEY PAPERS. Vol. IV (ff. 132). Papers of Sir John Heath relating to the Inner Temple (of which he was Treasurer 1673-1674), 1606-1683. The principal contents are :-1. Abstract of the accompts of the Treasurers, 1618-1673 (f. 2), and the ..., 1606-1683 British Library
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