Mary Ward may refer to:
- Mary Ward (nun) (1585–1645), English Catholic nun who founded the Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary
- Mary Ward Catholic Secondary School, a Roman Catholic secondary school named for her
- Mary Ward (scientist) (1827–1869), Anglo Irish amateur scientist killed under the wheels of an experimental steam car
- Mary Augusta Ward (1851–1920), British novelist who wrote under her married name as Mrs Humphry Ward
- Mary Ward Centre, an adult education college located in London named for her
- Mary Ward (nurse) (1885–1972), English nurse to the boat people on the waterways
- Mary Ward (actress), Australian stage and television actress
- Mary Ward (ship), a passenger and cargo steamer built in Montreal in 1895
- Mary Alice Ward (1896–1972), Australian teacher and pastoralist
- Mary Jane Ward (1905–1981), American writer
- Mary Mae Ward, a fictional character on the ABC soap opera General Hospital
Famous quotes containing the words mary and/or ward:
“A rat eats, then leaves its droppings.”
—Hawaiian saying no. 85, ‘lelo No’Eau, collected, translated, and annotated by Mary Kawena Pukui, Bishop Museum Press, Hawaii (1983)
“... too much attention is paid to dress by those who have neither the excuse of ample means nor of social claims.... The injury done by this state of things to the morals and the manners of our lower classes is incalculable.”
—Mrs. H. O. Ward (1824–1899)