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Other sources of the Regiment’s story are in its printed history which includes: 1st & 2nd Battalions DWR 1881-1923. Bruce. Medici Society, London. DWR 1919-1952, Barclay. William Clowes & Son, London. DWR 1702-1992, Brereton & Savory. Amadeus Press, Huddersfield. JJ Fisher, History of the Duke of Wellington’s West Riding Regiment.
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, KG, GCB, GCH, PC, FRS (1 May 1769 – 14 September 1852), was one of the leading British military and political figures of the 19th century. Often referred to solely as "The Duke of Wellington", he led a successful military career in the Indian subcontinent during the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War (1798–99 ...
7 de ago. de 2023 · Sir Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (1769-1852). Wellington is best known for leading the Allied army during the Peninsular War (1807-1814), for defeating Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo (18 June 1815) and for serving as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1828-1830; 1834). Portrait by Thomas Lawrence, c. 1815-16.
The British soldier and statesman Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (1769-1852), was one of the pacifiers of British India, an important architect of the downfall of Napoleon I, and a major political figure. The third son of the Earl of Mornington, Arthur Wellesley was born in Dublin, Ireland, on or about May 1, 1769.
Wellesley, Arthur, Duke of Wellington, younger brother of preceding [ Marquis Richard Colley Wellesley, Earl of Mornington ], was born at 24 Upper Merrion-street, Dublin, 29th April 1769. [For ancestry, see notice of his father, p. 550.] Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington. From a painting of 1854 by George Baxter.
Wellington: The Iron Duke. A leading political and military figure of the 19th century, the Duke of Wellington is best remembered for his defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo in 1815. As a general, he was renowned for his stunning defensive skills. His battle plans are still studied in military academies today. 9 min read.
Other sources of the Regiment’s story are in its printed history which includes: 1st & 2nd Battalions DWR 1881-1923. Bruce. Medici Society, London. DWR 1919-1952, Barclay. William Clowes & Son, London. DWR 1702-1992, Brereton & Savory. Amadeus Press, Huddersfield. JJ Fisher, History of the Duke of Wellington’s West Riding Regiment.
