David E. Ward (September 26, 1909 – February 16, 1995) was an American politician. He served as a Democratic member for the 24th district of the Florida Senate.[1][2]

David E. Ward
Ward in 1939
Member of the Florida Senate from the 24th district
In office
1939–1941
Personal details
Born(1909-09-26)September 26, 1909
Fort Myers, Florida, U.S.
DiedFebruary 16, 1995(1995-02-16) (aged 85)
Political partyDemocratic
Alma materUniversity of Florida
Cumberland Law School

Life and career edit

Ward was born in Fort Myers, Florida. He attended the University of Florida and Cumberland Law School.[3]

Ward served in the Florida Senate from 1939 to 1941, representing the 24th district.[2]

Ward died[4] on February 16, 1995, at the age of 85.[5]

References edit

  1. ^ "The People of Lawmaking Florida 1822 – 2019", Florida Legislature, February 2019
  2. ^ a b "Florida Senators 1845-2001". Archived from the original on March 19, 2007. Retrieved October 5, 2023 – via Wayback Machine.
  3. ^ Florida's Government: It's Wealth, It's Resources and It's National Defense, Polly Rose, 1941, p. 87
  4. ^ "David Ward, judge who made Guinness book". Miami Herald. Miami, Florida. February 18, 1995. p. 32. Retrieved October 5, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.  
  5. ^ Basse, Craig (February 17, 1995). "David E. Ward, law partner, judge and state legislator". Tampa Bay Times. Retrieved October 5, 2023.