. Norwich University, 1819-1911; her history, her graduates, her roll of honor . , but he was obhged togive up his plans, owing to his fathersfailing health,and assist him in themanagement of his large businessinterests. He continued in mercan-tile business in Hartford, until 1868,when he retired from active workand removed to New London, Corm.,where he made his home until hisdeath. At an early age, he becameidentified with the State the organization of the Hart-ford Light Guard, he was electedCapt. Roswell Butler Ward. j^s Captain; and held the office for several years, when he was
. Norwich University, 1819-1911; her history, her graduates, her roll of honor . , but he was obhged togive up his plans, owing to his fathersfailing health,and assist him in themanagement of his large businessinterests. He continued in mercan-tile business in Hartford, until 1868,when he retired from active workand removed to New London, Corm.,where he made his home until hisdeath. At an early age, he becameidentified with the State the organization of the Hart-ford Light Guard, he was electedCapt. Roswell Butler Ward. j^s Captain; and held the office for several years, when he was succeeded by Thomas H. Sejonour, 29. He wasan enthusiastic student in historical and genealogical research; and did much. SKETCHES OF ACADEMY CADETS. 249 to encourage the founding of genealogical societies in Hartford. He was apublic spirited citizen and took a deep interest in all measures that tended topromote the welfare of his city. He was married March 12, 1832, to Catherine Mary, daughter of CharlesL. and Catherine C. Webb of Litchfield, Conn. Two daughters were born tothem: Catherine Webb, and Mary Webb, who resided in Wethersfield, Conn. WILLIAM ANDREW WARD. Wilham A. Ward, son of Col. James Ward, was born in Hartford, Conn.,July 23, 1811, and died in New York city, February 8, 1884. He attended the schools of his city and entered the Academy in 1825,and graduated in 1828. He engaged in business with his brother, .R. , 24, until 1844, when he removed to New York city, where he madehis home until his death. He married Ann C, daughter of Col. Solomon Porter of Hartford, was survived by two sons, William Porter and Henry Sanford Ward, nowresiding in New York city.
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