hˈæməltən wˈɔːɹd ˌɛsˈɑːɹ. dʒuːlˈaɪ θɹˈiː, wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd twˈɛnti nˈaɪn dᵻsˈɛmbɚ twˈɛnti ˈeɪt, wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti ˈeɪt wʌz ɐn ɐmˈɛɹɪkən lˈɔɪɚ ænd pˌɑːlɪtˈɪʃən hˌuː sˈɜːvd æz ɐ dʒˈʌdʒ ɔnðə suːpɹˈiːm kˈoːɹt ʌv nˈuː jˈɔːɹk, ðɪ ɐtˈɜːni dʒˈɛnɚɹəl ʌv nˈuː jˈɔːɹk, ænd ɐ ɹᵻpˈʌblɪkən mˈɛmbɚɹ ʌvðə juːnˈaɪɾᵻd stˈeɪts hˈaʊs ʌv ɹˌɛpɹᵻzˈɛntətˌɪvz.
Hamilton Ward Sr. (July 3, 1829– December 28, 1898) was an American lawyer and politician who served as a judge on the Supreme Court of New York, the attorney general of New York, and a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives.