Molly Ward | |
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9th Virginia Secretary of Natural Resources | |
In office January 11, 2014 – January 13, 2018 | |
Governor | Terry McAuliffe |
Preceded by | Douglas Domenech |
Succeeded by | Matt Strickler |
Mayor of Hampton | |
In office July 2008 – October 4, 2013 | |
Preceded by | Ross Kearney II |
Succeeded by | George E. Wallace |
Personal details | |
Born | Molly Boyd Joseph Newport News, Virginia, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Forrest Siegfried Ward |
Education | University of Virginia (BA) College of William and Mary (JD) |
Molly Joseph Ward is a former Virginia Secretary of Natural Resources. She was appointed to this position by Governor Terry McAuliffe in 2014. Previously, she served as Special Assistant to the President and Deputy Director of Intergovernmental Affairs at The White House and as Mayor of Hampton, Virginia from 2008 to 2013.[1][2]