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23 de fev. de 2024 · Son of Garret Wesley, 1st Earl of Mornington and Anne Wesley, Countess of Mornington Husband of Catherine Sarah Dorothea Wellesley Partner of Elizabeth Dundas; Marguerite-Josephine Georges "Mademoiselle George" and Giuseppina Maria Camilla Grassini Father of Thomas White Melville Winder, Free Settler "Frederick" 1817; Major-General Lord Charles Wellesley and Lt.Gen. Arthur Wellesley, 2nd Duke ...
5 de dez. de 2014 · Tidbit #1: Many people imagine that the Duke of Wellington was an imposing figure and that he stood over six feet tall. In fact, despite his imposing personality and unequaled skills in battle, he was of “middle height, being about five feet nine inches tall, but his shoulders were broad, his arms long, and his whole frame firmly knit, and capable of fatigue in an extraordinary degree.”[1]
Arthur Wellesley, 1st duke of Wellington, (born May 1, 1769, Dublin, Ire.—died Sept. 14, 1852, Walmer Castle, Kent, Eng.), British general.Son of the Irish earl of Mornington, he entered the army in 1787 and served in the Irish Parliament (1790–97).
初代ウェリントン公爵アーサー・ウェルズリー（英: Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, KG, GCB, GCH, PC, FRS 、1769年 5月1日 - 1852年 9月14日）は、イギリスの軍人、政治家、貴族。
Arthur Wellesley, the Duke of Wellington, perhaps Britain's greatest military hero was in his mother's eyes, a disaster! She declared, " I vow to God I don't know what I shall do with my awkward son Arthur". How wrong can a mother be!
8 de nov. de 2019 · He conquered Napoleon at Waterloo (earning him and his successors the rather smart title of Prince of Waterloo), served twice as Prime Minister and invented the Wellington Boot. The current Duke is the first not to have served in the army – though his youngest son, Lord Fred Wellesley is keeping the tradition alive in the Household Cavalry.
Wellington, Lord Hill'in istifasını takiben 15 Ağustos 1842'de İngiliz Ordusu Başkomutanı olarak yeniden atandı. Wellington, 1828'den 1846'ya kadar Lordlar Kamarası'nda Muhafazakar partinin lideri olarak görev yaptı.
