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Henry was born at Wilton Place, London on 14 January 1866. He was the eldest son of William Wellesley, 2nd Earl Cowley (1834–1895) and the former Emily Gwendoline Peers-Williams (1839–1932). His only sibling, Lady Eva Wellesley, married, as his second wife, Randolph Wemyss, Laird of Wemyss Castle and Chief of Clan Wemyss.
6 de ago. de 2021 · This person is the subject of ongoing research. We have started by researching their relationship to the enslavement of people. According to ODNB, ‘On his return to Spain, Wellesley negotiated in 1817 a treaty abolishing the slave trade’. (G. Le G. Norgate, rev. John K. Severn, ‘Wellesley ...
Biography. Son of Marquess Richard Wellesley (q.v.) and Hyacinth Roland (q.v). Principal of New Inn Hall, Oxford, curator of the Bodleian Library, curator of Ashmolean Museum and Taylor Institute. Collector of old master drawings, and of topographical and historical prints, manuscripts and coins.
Wellesley College was founded in 1870 by Pauline and Henry Fowle Durant. An impassioned believer in educational opportunity for women, Mr. Durant wanted to prepare them for “… great conflicts, for vast reforms in social life.”. When they founded the College, Mr. Durant proclaimed: “Women can do the work. I give them the chance.”.
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Henry Wellesley, 1st Earl Cowley (1804-84) 1871 after an original of 1859 Description Photograph of a full length portrait of Earl Cowley, standing, facing slightly towards the left.
Henry est né à Wilton Place, à Londres le 14 janvier 1866. Il est le fils aîné de William Wellesley, 2e comte Cowley (1834-1895) et d'Emily Gwendoline Peers-Williams (1839-1932). Sa sœur, Lady Eva Wellesley, se marie, en tant que seconde épouse, avec Randolph Wemyss (en), Laird du château de Wemyss et chef du clan Wemyss 1 .
