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Pole, Adam. Ponsonby, Frederick George Brabazon (1815–95), 6th earl of Bessborough , landowner and politician, was born in London on 11 September 1815, the second son of John William Ponsonby (qv), 4th earl of Bessborough, lord lieutenant of Ireland (1846–7), and Lady Maria Fane, third daughter of John Fane, 10th earl of Westmorland (qv).
Family and Education b. 6 July 1783, 2nd s. of Frederick Ponsonby†, 3rd earl of Bessborough [I] and 3rd Bar.Ponsonby [GB] (d. 1844), and Lady Henrietta Frances Spencer, da. of John Spencer†, 1st Earl Spencer; bro. of John William Ponsonby, Visct. Duncannon* and Hon. William Francis Spencer Ponsonby*.
Description. Also known as. English. Frederick Ponsonby, 3rd Earl of Bessborough. British peer (1758-1844) Frederick Duncannon. 3rd Earl of Bessborough Frederick Duncannon. Frederick, Viscount Duncannon. Viscount Duncannon.
Relationship with other Ponsonby families. The baronies Ponsonby of Shulbrede and de Mauley are in the remainder for the earldom of Bessborough. The present holders – Frederick Ponsonby, 4th Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede, and Rupert Ponsonby, 7th Baron de Mauley – are both fifth cousins of the 12th Earl of Bessborough (and of each other, both being descendants of younger sons of the 3rd Earl ...
Frederick [Ponsonby], 3rd Earl of Bessborough. born. 24 Jan 1758. mar. 27 Nov 1780 Lady Henrietta Frances Spencer (b. 16 Jun 1761; d. 14 Nov 1821), 2nd dau. of John [Spencer], 1st Earl Spencer, by his wife Margaret Georgiana Poyntz, 1st dau. of Rt Hon Stephen Poyntz, of Midgham, co. Berkshire. children. 1.
Ponsonby war der einzige Sohn von drei Kindern des Politikers William Ponsonby, 2. Earl of Bessborough (1704–1793), und seiner Ehefrau Lady Caroline Cavendish (1719–1760), einer Tochter von William Cavendish, 3. Duke of Devonshire, und der Catherine Hoskins. Im Februar 1758 wurde er in der St. Marylebone Church im Londoner Stadtteil ...
British peer; Lord of the Admiralty 1782-83 Ponsonby was known as Viscount Duncannon until his father's death. In 1780, Duncannon married Lady Henrietta Spencer, sister of Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire. He entered Parliament as an MP later the same year, and remained in the Commons until he succeeded to his father's title in 1793. His political career was undistinguished, and he is mostly ...
