14 de mar. de 2023 · Major-General Lord Charles Wellesley (16 January 1808 – 9 October 1858, Apsley House) was a British politician, soldier and courtier. He was the second son of Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, and Catherine Pakenham. He was educated at Eton College, and matriculated at Christ Church, Oxford in 1824, aged 16.
5 de mar. de 2023 · Major-General Lord Charles Wellesley (16 de janeiro de 1808 - 9 de outubro de 1858) foi um político, militar e cortesão britânico. Ele era o segundo filho de Arthur Wellesley, 1.º Duque de Wellington e Catherine Pakenham. Ele se casou com Augusta Sophia Anne Pierrepont, filha do Exmo. Henry Pierrepont, em 9 de julho de 1844. [1]
- Augusta Sophia Anne Pierrepont
- 16 de janeiro de 1808, Dublin
- 9 de outubro de 1858 (50 anos), Apsley House, Londres
- Mãe: Catherine Wellesley, Pai: Arthur Wellesley
Há 1 dia · Wellesley returned to Portugal in April 1809 to command the British army, reinforced with Portuguese regiments trained by General Beresford. These new forces turned Soult out of Portugal at the Battle of Grijó (10–11 May) and the Second Battle of Porto (12 May), and the other northern cities were recaptured by General Silveira.
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He had six children:
Victoria Alexandrina Hamilton, Baroness Holmpatrick (d. 1933)
Lady Mary Angela Wellesley (d. 1936)
Georgina Wellesley (d. 1880)
Arthur Wellesley (1845–1846)
Henry Wellesley, 3rd Duke of Wellington (1846–1900)
↑ 1.0 1.1 "Major-General Lord Charles Wellesley". thePeerage.com. 2007. http://www.thepeerage.com/p10379.htm#i103786. Retrieved 3 January 2009.
Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Lord Charles Wellesley
Há 2 dias · Wellesley was born in Dublin into the Protestant Ascendancy in Ireland. He was commissioned as an ensign in the British Army in 1787, serving in Ireland as aide-de-camp to two successive lords lieutenant of Ireland. He was also elected as a member of Parliament in the Irish House of Commons.
- 1787–1852
- Tory (until 1834), Conservative (1834 onwards)
1 de mar. de 2023 · Lord Arthur Charles Valerian Wellesley serves as Non-Executive Independent Director of the Company. He has broad experience in banking and finance, having served as Chairman of Sun Life and Provincial Holdings from 1995 to 2000 and of the Framlington Group from 1994 to 2005. He was a director of Compagnie Financière Richemont from ...