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Sir Leslie Ward: Quick Facts

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Born November 21, 1851 • London • England
Died May 15, 1922 (aged 70) • London • England

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Leslie Ward, detail of a watercolour by “Pal,” 1889; in the National Portrait Gallery, London.
Sir William Huggins
H. Rider Haggard, caricature by “Spy” (pseudonym of Leslie Ward) for Vanity Fair, 1905.
Randall Thomas Davidson, detail from a portrait by Sir Leslie Ward, 1910; in the National Portrait Gallery, London
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