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Artemas Ward

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Gender Male
Death223 years ago
Date of birth November 26,1727
Zodiac sign Sagittarius
Born Shrewsbury
Massachusetts
United States
Date of died October 28,1800
DiedShrewsbury
Massachusetts
United States
Years of service1755–1758; 1775–1777
Children Artemas Ward Jr.
Sarah Ward Brigham
Thomas Walter Ward
Resting placeMountain 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 positionMA 7th District
Great grandchild Artemas Ward
Grandchildren Henry Dana Ward
Andrew H. Ward
Thomas Walter Ward
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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."

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