Henry George Ward

Sir Henry George Ward
Henry George Ward, 1842 engraving by William Henry Mote, after James Holmes.
11th Governor of British Ceylon
In office
11 May 1855 – 30 June 1860
MonarchQueen Victoria
Preceded byCharles Justin MacCarthy
(Acting governor)
Succeeded byHenry Frederick Lockyer
(Acting governor)
Personal details
Born27 February 1797
Died2 August 1860(1860-08-02) (aged 63)
Spouse(s)Emily Elizabeth Swinburne Ward, m. 8 April 1825
Children10 living children, including Dudley Ward (judge)

Sir Henry George Ward GCMG (27 February 1797 – 2 August 1860) was an English diplomat, politician, and colonial administrator.