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{{Infobox rai-fellow
| first_name = Herbert
| name = Ward
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| honorific_suffix =
| image = File:Ward,_Herbert.jpg
| birth_date = 1863
| death_date = 1919
| address = 53 Chester Square, SW
| occupation = artist<br />literary<br />explorer
| elected_ESL =
| elected_ASL =
| elected_AI = 1891
| elected_APS =
| elected_LAS =
| membership = ordinary fellow
| left =
| clubs = St James's Club<br />Union Artistique
| societies = Royal Geographical Society<br />Royal British Society of Sculptors
}}
== Notes ==
=== Office Notes ===

=== House Notes ===

=== Notes From Elsewhere ===
Herbert Ward (11 January 1863, in London – 5 August 1919, in Neuilly-sur-Seine) was a British sculptor, illustrator, writer and African explorer. He was a member of Henry Morton Stanley's Emin Pasha Relief Expedition who became a close friend of Roger Casement while they were working in the Congo Free State. He later became a sculptor and lived in France. He was awarded the Croix de Guerre,[1] was twice mentioned in dispatches in World War I, was an officer of the Légion d'Honneur[2] and a member of the Royal Society of British Sculptors.[3]<br />He left Mill Hill School at the age of 15, and travelled to New Zealand, spending the next three years in New Zealand and Australia. He was "in turn kauri-gum digger, coal and gold miner, stock-rider, circus performer and sail-maker".[4] He then spent a year as a cadet with the British North Borneo Company, before a bout of malaria forced him to return to England.<br /><br />Died Paris. Member of H.M. Stanley’s Emin Pasha Relief Expedition 1886-9. Published three books on the expedition. Croix de Guerre<br />
== Publications ==
=== External Publications ===
Five Years With the Congo Cannibals, Chatto & Windus, 1891.[19] <br />My Life With Stanley's Rear Guard, CL Webster, 1891.[20] <br />A Voice from the Congo, Scribner & Sons, 1910[21] (French translation published as Chez les Cannibales de l'Afrique Centrale, Plon, Paris, 1910). <br />Mr Poilu: Notes & Sketches with the Fighting French, Hodder & Stoughton, 1916.[22]<br />
=== House Publications ===

== Related Material Details ==
=== RAI Material ===

=== Other Material ===
The Smithsonian Institution[24] The National Museum of Wales[25] The Royal Museum for Central Africa, Tervuren, Belgium[26] Mill Hill School, London – Grief, given by the artist The Library of Congress[27] Le Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nantes[28] The Johannesburg Art Gallery Le Musée du Luxembourg, Paris Le Musée d'Orsay, Paris[29]<br />
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