David Ward, 5th Earl of Dudley
William Humble David Jeremy Ward, 5th Earl of Dudley (born 27 March 1947), styled Viscount Ednam from 1969 until 2013, is a British peer.
He is the son of William Ward, 4th Earl of Dudley, whom he succeeded in 2013.[1] David Ward is the cousin of the actress and director Rachel Ward. He married Sarah Mary Coats on 3 July 1972; they divorced in 1976.[2] He then married Debra Louise Pinney in 1976; they had a daughter, Bethany Rowena Ward, in 1977, and were divorced in 1980.[2] He was educated at Eton College and at Oxford.[2] In 2003, he lived in France.[2] He succeeded his father as 5th Earl of Dudley and 15th Baron Ward upon his father's death.[1]
References
- 1 2 "The Earl of Dudley – Obituary". The Telegraph. 29 November 2013. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
- 1 2 3 4 "William Humble David Jeremy Ward, 5th Earl of Dudley", thepeerage.com
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| Preceded by William Humble David Ward |
Earl of Dudley 2013–present |
Incumbent |
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