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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. It is however unlikely that any of them would inherit the earldom, as the 12th Earl has two sons and a grandson, as well as two younger halfbrothers, both of whom with male issue.
The father of the two siblings, Frederick's great-grandfather, was the 3rd Earl of Bessborough. The man wounded at Waterloo is not to be confused with another Ponsonby depicted on film, his kinsman General Sir William Ponsonby , whose death – possibly due to not risking his best horse in battle – at the hands of a group of lancers is an incident noted in the film 'Waterloo'.
13 de abr. de 2024 · Frederick Ponsonby, 3rd Earl of Bessborough. (1758-1844), British peer; Lord of the Admiralty 1782-83. Mid-Georgian Portraits Catalogue Entry. Sitter in 4 portraits. Ponsonby was known as Viscount Duncannon until his father's death. In 1780, Duncannon married Lady Henrietta Spencer, sister of Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire.
Frederick Edward de Neuflize "Eric" Ponsonby, 10th Earl of Bessborough (29 March 1913-5 December 1993), known as Viscount Duncannon from 1920 to 1956, was a British diplomat, businessman, playwright and Conservative politician.
b. 31 Aug. 1781, 1st s. of Frederick Ponsonby†, 3rd earl of Bessborough [I] and 3rd Bar. Ponsonby [GB], and Lady Henrietta Frances Spencer, da. of John Spencer†, 1st Earl Spencer; bro. of Hon. Frederick Cavendish Ponsonby* and Hon. William Francis Spencer Ponsonby*. educ. Harrow 1790-8; Christ Church, Oxf. 1799; continental tour 1800, 1802 ...
Frederick Edward Neuflize "Eric" Ponsonby, 10. Bessborough Kontu DL (29 Mart 1913 - 5 Aralık 1993), Viscount Duncannon , 1920'den 1956'ya kadar İngilizdi diplomat, işadamı, oyun yazarı, Muhafazakâr politikacı ve meslektaş.
Frederick Ponsonby, a politician and landowner, was born on 24 January 1758, at 1 Cavendish Square, London. He was the fifth and only surviving son of William Ponsonby, second earl of Bessborough (1704–1793), and his wife, Lady Caroline Cavendish (1719–1760), daughter of the third duke of Devonshire. Ponsonby was baptized at St Marylebone ...
