John F. Ward (June 12, 1904 - March 16, 1973) was an American politician from Maine. A Republican from Millinocket, Maine, Ward served three terms in the Maine House of Representatives (1942–1948) and three terms in the Maine Senate (1948–1954). He served two terms in the leadership of the Maine House, including as Majority Leader (1944–1946) and as Speaker (1946–1948).[1] During Ward's final term in the Maine Senate, he served as president during the 1954 special session.[2]
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- ^ "Maine House of Representatives: Former Speakers". Maine. Retrieved 22 July 2014.
- ^ "Presidents of the Maine Senate : Maine State Law and Legislative Reference Library". Maine. Archived from the original on 13 August 2014. Retrieved 22 July 2014.