| Bryan Ward | |
|---|---|
| Born |
August 7, 1906 Summer Hill, New South Wales |
| Died |
August 27, 1989 (aged 83) Queensland |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Education |
Newington College University of Sydney |
| Occupation | Clergyman |
| Title | The Venerable Archdeacon Bryan Ward MA |
| Spouse(s) |
Edith Ismena Clare (née McCulloch)[1] Born 1909 – Died 1974 |
| Parents | C B Ward |
Born Walter Bryan Ward[2] (7 August 1906 – 27 August 1989),[3] Bryan Ward was an Australian clergyman active in the mid-20th century with the Anglican Church of Australia. He served as a Royal Australian Air Force Chaplain during World War II.[4]
Early life[]
Ward was born in Sydney the third son of C B Ward of Summer Hill, New South Wales,[5] and attended Newington College commencing in 1921.[6] At the end of 1924, Ward was named equal Dux of the College and received the Schofield Scholarship and the Halse Rogers Prize.[7] He went up to the University of Sydney and in 1928 graduated as a Bachelor of Arts.[8]
Working life[]
Upon graduation, Ward taught at All Souls', Charters Towers, before being admitted as a deacon at St James' Cathedral, Townsville in 1930.[9] He was ordained as a priest the following year.[10] Ward was the Rector of Ingham, Queensland at the beginning of World War II when he started his chaplaincy to the militia.[11] From 1966–1975 he served at St Thomas' Anglican Church, Toowong, Queensland, during which time he was also Archdeacon of the Downs in the Brisbane diocese.[2]
Thesis[]
His 1983 Master of Arts thesis from the University of Queensland, The Care of the Cerebral Palsied in Australia: with particular reference to the voluntary organizations, the Australian Cerebral Palsy Association and State/Commonwealth involvement from the Second World War until the present day, is held by the National Library of Australia.[12]
Honours[]
References[]
- ↑ "Family Notices.". National Library of Australia. 14 December 1935. p. 16. http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article17223133. Retrieved 20 June 2012.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 St Thomas', Toowong – Celebrating the 130th Anniversary Retrieved 20 June 2012
- ↑ Memorial Plaque Brookfield Anglican Church Brisbane Retrieved 20 June 2012
- ↑ WW2 Nominal Roll – Certificate for WALTER BRYAN WARD
- ↑ "MR. C. B. WARD.". National Library of Australia. 5 June 1925. p. 7. http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article16233315. Retrieved 20 June 2012.
- ↑ Newington College Register of Past Students 1863–1998 (Syd, 1999) pp 208
- ↑ Newington College Register of Past Students 1863–1998 (Syd, 1999) Part 2 – The Lists
- ↑ "Alumni Sidneienses". University of Sydney. http://www.bull.usyd.edu.au/as/FMPro?-db=as_main.fp5&-lay=web&-format=..%2Fas%2Fsearch_list.html&-max=10&-error=error.html&-SortField=dLastName&dLastName=Ward&dFirstName=Walter&dGradYear=&-find=Go%21. Retrieved 20 June 2012.[dead link]
- ↑ "ST. JAMES' CATHEDRAL.". Qld.: National Library of Australia. 4 February 1930. p. 3. http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article60757681. Retrieved 20 June 2012.
- ↑ "ORDINATIONS.". Qld.: National Library of Australia. 2 February 1931. p. 5. http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article61589311. Retrieved 20 June 2012.
- ↑ "RECREATION TENT FOR SOLDIERS.". Qld.: National Library of Australia. 9 March 1940. p. 9. http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article62425146. Retrieved 20 June 2012.
- ↑ "The Care of the Cerebral Palsied in Australia: with particular reference to the voluntary organizations, the Australian Cerebral Palsy Association and State/Commonwealth involvement from the Second World War until the present day / by Walter Bryan Ward". 1983.
- ↑ "CORONATION MEDALS AWARDED.". Qld.: National Library of Australia. 2 June 1953. p. 1. http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article42779444. Retrieved 20 June 2012.
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