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William Ponsonby (13 October 1772 – 18 June 1815) was a British Army major-general and the MP for Londonderry from 1812 to 1815, succeeding George Thomas Beresford and preceding George Robert Dawson. William Ponsonby was born in 1772 to a family of Anglo-Irish nobility, and he was the son of William Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby. From 1796 to 1798, he served as the MP for Bandonbridge in the ...
William Ponsonby was born on 13 October 1772, the second son of William Brabazon Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby, and his wife Louisa (née Molesworth) fourth daughter of Richard, 3rd Viscount Molesworth. After attending Eton and Kilkenny College, he entered Trinity College, Cambridge, graduating in 1795.
Sir William Ponsonby KCB (13 de octubre de 1772 - 18 de junio de 1815) fue un anglo -Político irlandés y oficial del ejército británico que sirvió en la Guerra Peninsular y murió en la Batalla de Waterloo. Vida temprana y educación. Fue el segundo hijo de William Ponsonby, quien fue nombrado barón Ponsonby de Imokilly en 1806, y el Excmo.
John William Ponsonby, 4th Earl of Bessborough, PC (31 August 1781 – 16 May 1847), known as Viscount Duncannon from 1793 to 1844, was a British Whig politician. He was notably Home Secretary in 1834 and served as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland between 1846 and 1847, the first years of the Great Famine .
Hace 3 días · Major-General Sir William Ponsonby MP (1772–1815) Ponsonby, a member of an Irish aristocratic family, was a long-serving Guards officer. He won a seat in the Commons as a supporter of the Whig opposition, which was led by his uncle George Ponsonby, but he was mostly away on military service. Ponsonby commanded the Union Cavalry Brigade ...
At the Battle of Waterloo Sir William Ponsonby, a man who the Duke of Wellington stated had ‘rendered very brilliant and important services and was an ornament to his profession’, was killed by French lancers after leading the Union Brigade (the three Dragoon Regiments of the Royals, Iniskillings and Scots Greys) in a charge that wrecked a French advance that threatened Wellington with defeat.
John Ponsonby. John Brabazon Ponsonby, Primer Vizconde Ponsonby, (1770 - 22 de febrero de 1855), fue un político y diplomático británico 1 y caballero gran cruz de la Orden del Baño . Poseyendo el título nobiliario inglés de lord, fue integrante de la Cámara de los Comunes entre 1793 y 1802. Durante los años siguientes se dedicó a ...
