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Stephen Thomas Ward (19 October 1912 – 3 August 1963) was an English osteopath and artist who was one of the central figures in the 1963 Profumo affair, a British political scandal which brought about the resignation of John Profumo, the Secretary of State for War, and contributed to the defeat of the Conservative government a year later.
View Stephen Ward’s profile on LinkedIn, a professional community of 1 billion members. Experience: Sainsbury's · Education: Imperial College London · Location: Letchworth, England,...
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Jan 26, 2020 · Stephen Ward: here’s what happened to osteopath who introduced Christine Keeler to John Profumo. Ward took Keeler her under his wing, although their relationship was platonic. By Alex...
Apr 5, 2021 · Stephen Ward, who also appears as a character in The Crown, was an osteopath and the one who introduced Keeler to Profumo. He was notorious for his high society connections and lavish...
Stephen Ward was convicted of living off the immoral earnings of prostitutes, but died before he could be sentenced, having taken a drug overdose during his trial. The scandal had centred on...
Dec 2, 2013 · Ward, society osteopath, supplier of sensual pleasure to the upper classes, is in a coma induced by an overdose of sleeping pills. Taken from his temporary refuge, the Chelsea flat of an...
Shortly after starting at Murray's, Keeler was introduced to a client, the society osteopath Stephen Ward. Captivated by Ward's charm, she agreed to move into his flat, in a relationship she has described as "like brother and sister"—affectionate but not sexual.
Stephen Ward was one of the key figures in the 1960s Profumo Affair, and his complex role in the scandal is still cause for discussion. Actor James Norton tells Jonathan Wright how he approached playing the society osteopath – and voyeur – in new BBC One drama The Trial Of Christine Keeler...
Dec 20, 2013 · Andrew Lloyd Webber’s new musical, Stephen Ward, has rekindled interest in the Profumo Affair — but the real shock is not so much the sex and sleaze of Sixties London as the way it resonates today
Oct 10, 2022 · The society osteopath and artist involved in the Profumo affair told how he felt he was “being assassinated” in the midst of the sex and spies scandal which engrossed 1960s Britain.
