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History of Manistee, Mason & Oceana Counties, Michigan
H. R. Page & Co., Chicago - 1882

         [pg 66]
         
         A. O. WARD is one of the rising young men of the county.
       He is a native of the state of New York. In 1874 he came to
       Manistee, and for some time was engaged in the insurance and 
       real estate business, the firm being WARD & RAMSDELL. In 1880 
       he was elected clerk and register of the county, and has re-
       cently been renominated by the Republicans of the county for 
       the same office. MR. WARD is also a member of the insurance 
       firm of KIES & WARD, which does an extensive business. He is 
       a popular public officer.
       
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