Artemas Ward
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 225 years ago |
| Date of birth | November 26,1727 |
| Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
| Born | Shrewsbury |
| Massachusetts | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | October 28,1800 |
| Died | Shrewsbury |
| Massachusetts | |
| United States | |
| Years of service | 1755–1758; 1775–1777 |
| Children | Artemas Ward Jr. |
| Sarah Ward Brigham | |
| Thomas Walter Ward | |
| Resting place | Mountain View Cemetery |
| Shrewsbury | |
| Battles and wars | French and Indian War |
| American Revolutionary War | |
| Boston campaign | |
| Parents | Nahum Ward |
| Party | Federalist Party |
| Education | Harvard University |
| Previous position | MA 7th District |
| Great grandchild | Artemas Ward |
| Grandchildren | Henry Dana Ward |
| Andrew H. Ward | |
| Thomas Walter Ward | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 756721 |
Artemas Ward Life story
Artemas Ward was an American major general in the American Revolutionary War and a Congressman from Massachusetts. He was considered an effective political leader, President John Adams describing him as "universally esteemed, beloved and confided in by his army and his country."