Charles Montagu Ward

1858–1950 (age 92)

Biography

Charles Montagu Ward embodied the promise of a life lived in service to his community, channeling his energies into efforts that uplifted those around him. He was admired for his articulate guidance and willingness to mentor younger associates eager to follow his example.

Now interred at Green-Wood Cemetery, he is honored for the warmth he shared with friends and neighbors and the thoughtful legacy he left behind.

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