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Richard Colley Wellesley, Marquess Wellesley, (born June 20, 1760, Dangan, County Meath, Ire.—died Sept. 26, 1842, London, Eng.), British statesman. He inherited his father’s Irish title as earl of Mornington and sat in the Irish House of Lords from 1781. He served in the British House of Commons (1784–97). As governor of Madras and ...
Richard Wellesley was born June 20, 1760, at Dangan Castle, Ireland, the eldest son of the 1st Earl of Mornington. He was educated at Eton and at Christ Church, Oxford. On his father's death in 1781, he inherited the title and seat in the Irish House of Lords. Three years later he entered the English House of Commons, and in 1786 he was made a ...
He was in favour of free trade, Catholic emancipation, the abolition of slavery, and (from the 1820s) parliamentary reform. Wellesley was a member of the Board of Control for India from 1793, and in 1797 was appointed as Governor-General of Bengal. In 1799 he was created Marquess Wellesley in the Irish peerage. He remained in India until 1805 ...
When Captain Lord Richard Wellesley was born on 30 September 1879, in London, England, United Kingdom, his father, Arthur Charles Wellesley 4th Duke of Wellington, was 30 and his mother, Kathleen Emily Bulkeley Williams, was 30. He married Louise Nesta Pamela Fitzgerald on 30 April 1908, in London, England, United Kingdom.
Richard Colley Wesley, 1st Marquess Wellesley, was an Irish and British politician and colonial administrator. He first made his name as Governor-General of India between 1798 and 1805 and later served as Foreign Secretary in the British Cabinet and as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. Robert Clive won and Warren Hastings consolidated the British ...
Richard Colley Wellesley, I marchese Wellesley (Dangan Castle, 20 giugno 1760 – Knightsbridge, 26 settembre 1842), è stato un nobile, militare e politico britannico. Era il fratello di Arthur Wellesley, I duca di Wellington e, tramite la figlia Anne, è un antenato dell'attuale famiglia reale britannica.
11 de ene. de 2007 · The Wellesley papers : the life and correspondence of Richard Colley Wellesley, Marquess Wellesley, 1760-1842, Governor-General of India, 1797-1805, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, 1809-1812, and Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland, 1821-1827, 1833-1834 Bookreader Item Preview
