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Princess Antonia of Prussia, Duchess of Wellington OBE (Antonia Elizabeth Brigid Louise Mansfeld; born 28 April 1955) is a British aristocrat and philanthropist. She serves as the President of The Guinness Partnership, [1] an affordable housing community benefit society in the United Kingdom.
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Princess Antonia, Duchess of Wellington (born 1955), current...
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Antónia da Prússia (Londres, 28 de abril de 1955) é uma bisneta de Guilherme II da Alemanha e a esposa de Charles Wellesley, 9.º Duque de Wellington. [1] [2] [3] É também a 349° na linha de sucessão ao trono britânico.
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Wellington was born on 19 August 1945 at H.R.H Princess Christian Hospital in Windsor, Berkshire, the eldest son of Valerian Wellesley, 8th Duke of Wellington and Diana McConnel. He grew up in London and at Stratfield Saye House, his family's estate in Hampshire, and was educated at Ludgrove School, Eton College and Christ Church, Oxford.
Wellington stood as Conservative Party candidate for Islington North in 1974, losing to Labour's incumbent Michael O'Halloran. He was a member of Basingstoke Borough Council from 1978 to 1979. He subsequently served as Conservative MEP for Surrey from 1979 to 1984, and as Conservative MEP for Surrey Westfrom 1984 to 1989. In September 2015, he was ...
He carried Queen Mary's Crown in the royal procession at the coronation of Charles III and Camilla.With the Duchess, he was invited to ride in the King's procession at Royal Ascot 2023.
Wellington has worked for a number of non-profit or charitable organisations. He was a patron of British Art at the Tate Gallery (1987–90), a member of the Royal College of Art between (1992–97), Chair of British-Spanish Tertulias (1993–98) and Trustee of the Phoenix Trust from 1996 to 2001). He was appointed OBE in 1999 for services to British-Spa...
He married Princess Antonia of Prussia on 3 February 1977 at St. Paul's Church, Knightsbridge, London. Notable guests at the wedding included Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, Prince of Wales (later King Charles III), Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon, and Prince Edward, Duke of Kent, and his wife Katharine, Duchess of Kent. The couple are fri...
Apart from his British titles, the Duke of Wellington also holds the hereditary titles of 9th Prince of Waterloo ("Prins van Waterloo") of both the Kingdom of the Netherlands and the Kingdom of Belgium, and 9th Duke of Victoria ("Duque da Vitória") of the Kingdom of Portugal with its subsidiary titles Marquis of Torres Vedras ("Marquês de Torres Ve...
Profile at the Parliament of the United KingdomCurrent session contributions in Parliament at HansardVoting record at PublicWhip.orgRecord in Parliament at TheyWorkForYou.comPrincess Antonia, Duchess of Wellington (born 1955), current holder of the title. In popular culture: The 2009 Filipino comedy film Yaya and Angelina: The Spoiled Brat Movie featured a fictionalized (and unnamed) Duchess of Wellington, who was the subject of a terrorist plot in the movie.
17 de jul. de 2024 · All are lords and ladies. When her husband became the 9th Duke of Wellington following his father's death in 2014, Antonia also gained a slew of new titles and peerages.
28 de abr. de 2020 · In 1977, Princess Antonia married the Marquess of Douro, the Heir of the 8th Duke of Wellington. The couple have five children and succeeded to the Dukedom in 2015, also making her the Duchess of Ciudad Rodrigo in Spain, the Princess of Waterloo in Belgium and The Netherlands, and the Duchess of Victoria in Portugal in addition to being the ...
La princesse Antonia de Prusse, duchesse de Wellington (née le 28 avril 1955 à Londres au Royaume-Uni) est une arrière-petite-fille de Guillaume II, dernier empereur allemand, dernier roi de Prusse et l'épouse de Charles Wellesley, 9e duc de Wellington.
