Barbara Ward

Barbara Ward (1914–1981) was a British economist, journalist and writer.

Also recorded as Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth; Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth; Barbara Mary Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth; Lady Barbara Ward Jackson; Barbara (Mary) Ward.

Attendees at a Brandeis University convocation celebrating the University's permission to establish a Phi Beta Kappa chapter, signifying a step of maturity 13 years after the University's establishment. From left to right: Laurence M. Gould, Nils Y. Wessel, Adlai E. Stevenson, Nelson Glueck, Barbara Ward, Maurice Evans, Luis Muñoz Marín, Ralph Lowell, Leo Szilard, Gunnar K. Myrdal

Unknown photographer Brandeis University · Brandeis University Bulletin, Vol. XI no. 3 November 1961 https://archive.org/details/brandeisuniversi6167bran/page/n51 · Public domain

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Barbara Ward

Born: 1914
Died: 1981
Known for: economist
journalist
writer
politician and environmental scientist
Place of birth: Heworth
Awards: Jawaharlal Nehru Award for International Understanding
Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Albert Medal
honorary doctorate at the Laval University
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
honorary doctorate from the University of Alberta
Family: writers
Languages: English
Member of: American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Positions: member of the House of Lords
Birth place: Heworth

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Overview

Born at Heworth in 1914, died at Lodsworth in 1981.

In detail

Barbara Ward studied at University of Paris and Somerville College. the recorded working language is English.

Places of work recorded in the authority are London. Positions recorded include member of the House of Lords. Membership is recorded of American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

Distinctions recorded are Jawaharlal Nehru Award for International Understanding, Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Albert Medal and honorary doctorate at the Laval University.

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1.
“Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q2884066: Barbara Ward
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Barbara Ward, Lady Jackson, speaking at Brandeis University
Unknown photographer Brandeis University · Brandeis University Bulletin, Vol. XI no. 3 November 1961 https://archive.org/details/brandeisuniversi6167bran/page/n73 · Public domain
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