Artemas Ward was an American major general in the American Revolutionary War and a Congressman from Massachusetts. He was considered an effective political leader, President John Adams describing him as "universally esteemed, beloved, and confided in by his army and his country".

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Occupation: politician, military officer, judge
Position held: United States representative, member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives, United States representative
Citizenship: United States
Born: November 26, 1727
Died: October 28, 1800

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Artemas Ward

Continental Army general (1727-1800)

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Occupation: politician, military officer, judge
Position held: United States representative, member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives, United States representative
Citizenship: United States
Born: November 26, 1727
Died: October 28, 1800