Giles Ward
Giles Ward | |
|---|---|
| President pro tempore of the Mississippi State Senate | |
| In office January 6, 2015 – January 5, 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Terry W. Brown |
| Succeeded by | Terry C. Burton |
| Member of the Mississippi State Senate from the 18th district | |
| In office January 8, 2008 – January 5, 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Gloria Williamson |
| Succeeded by | Jenifer Branning |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 6, 1948 Winston Co., Mississippi, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Kay Burrage |
| Residence | Louisville, Mississippi |
Giles K. Ward (born March 6, 1948) is an American politician. A member of the Republican Party, he was elected to the Mississippi State Senate in 2007. In 2015, he was chosen unanimously to be the Senate's president pro tempore following the death of Terry W. Brown three months earlier.