The Wards of New York (II)
- Hamilton Ward, Sr. (1829–1898), District Attorney of Allegany County, New York 1856-1859; U.S. Representative from New York 1865-1871; Attorney General of New York 1880-1881; Justice of the New York Supreme Court 1891-1898. Father of Hamilton Ward, Jr.
- Hamilton Ward, Jr. (1871–1932), Attorney General of New York 1928-1932. Son of Hamilton Ward, Sr.
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