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Garret Colley Wesley, 1st Earl of Mornington (19 July 1735 – 22 May 1781) was an Anglo-Irish politician and composer, as well as the father of several distinguished military commanders and politicians of Great Britain and Ireland.
The aforementioned Garret Wesley (died 1728) was a descendant of Sir William Wellesley (died 1602) as well as the son of Elizabeth, daughter of the aforementioned Dudley Colley, also the paternal grandfather of the first Baron Mornington.
Garret Colley Wesley, 1.º Conde de Mornington (19 de julho de 1735 – 22 de maio de 1781), foi um político e compositor irlandês.
Wesley, Garrett (1735–81), amateur musician, politician, and 1st earl of Mornington , was born 19 July 1735, probably at Dangan Castle, Co. Meath, the only surviving son of Richard Wesley (originally Colley), later 1st Baron Mornington, and Elizabeth Wesley (née Sale).
Earl of Mornington (auch Garret Wellesley, * 19. Juli 1735 auf Dangan Castle , County Meath ; † 22. Mai 1781 in Kensington , London ) war ein anglo-irischer Peer und Komponist .
Garret Colley Wesley, 1st Earl of Mornington (19 July 1735 – 22 May 1781) was an Anglo-Irish politician and composer, as well as the father of several distinguished military commanders and politicians of Great Britain and Ireland.
Excelled in composing glees. Wrote church mus., incl. fine setting of the Burial Service, and an unpublished cantata, Caractacus. Source for information on Mornington, Garret Colley Wesley: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music dictionary.
