Later Career
Later in 1979, Ward became Leader of Berkshire County Council (Chairman of the Policy Committee); he served until 1981 when the Conservatives lost control. He was a Governor of Chiltern Nursery Training College from 1975 to 1997, serving as Chairman in 1988-91; he also served London Conservative clubland as hon. Secretary of the United and Cecil Club from 1982 to 1987, and became club Treasurer in 1993.
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