Robert Plumer Ward
Barrister and politician
Robert Ward, or from 1828 Robert Plumer Ward, was an English barrister, politician, and novelist. George Canning said that his law books were as pleasant as novels, and his novels as dull as law books. Wikipedia
Born: March 19, 1765, Mayfair, London, United Kingdom
Died: August 13, 1846 (age 81 years), Chelsea, London, United Kingdom
Grandchildren: Alice Ward and Dudley Ward
Children: Henry George Ward
Partner: Mary-Anne Anson (1833–), Jane Hamilton (1828–), Catherine Julia Maling, and more
Education: Christ Church and Westminster School
Books
A Treatise of the Relative Rights and Duties of Belligerent and Natural Powers in Maritime Affairs
Sterling
A Treatise of the Relative Rights and Duties of Belligerent and Neutral Powers, in Maritime Affairs: In which the Principles of Armed Neutralities, and the Opinions of Hubner and Schlegel are Fully Discussed
1801
Illustrations of Human Life
1837
De Clifford; Or, the Constant Man: Vol. I
1846
An Historical Essay on the Real Character and Amount of the Precedent of the Revolution of 1688: In which the Opinions of Mackintosh, Price, Hallam, Mr. Fox, Lord John Russell, Blackstone, Burke, and Locke, the Trial of Lord Russel, and the Merits of Sidney, are Critically Considered : Adressed to the Right Honourable Charles Williams Wynn, M. P. for Montomeryshire ; in Two Volumes
1838
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