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Richard Colley Wesley, posteriormente Wellesley, I marqués de Wellesley (20 de junio de 1760-26 de septiembre de 1842), fue un político y diplomático británico, el hijo mayor de Garret Wesley, I conde de Mornington en la Nobleza de Irlanda, y hermano de Arthur Wellesley, I duque de Wellington.
Richard Colley Wellesley, 1st Marquess Wellesley, [1] KG, KP, PC, PC (Ire) (20 June 1760 – 26 September 1842) was an Anglo-Irish politician and colonial administrator. He was styled as Viscount Wellesley until 1781, when he succeeded his father as 2nd Earl of Mornington.
15 de abr. de 2024 · Richard Colley Wellesley, Marquess Wellesley was a British statesman and government official. Wellesley, as governor of Madras (now Chennai) and governor-general of Bengal (both 1797–1805), greatly enlarged the British Empire in India and, as lord lieutenant of Ireland (1821–28, 1833–34), attempted.
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Richard Colley Wesley, posteriormente Wellesley, I marqués de Wellesley (20 de junio de 1760-26 de septiembre de 1842), fue un político y diplomático británico, el hijo mayor de Garret Wesley, I conde de Mornington en la Nobleza de Irlanda, y hermano de Arthur Wellesley, I duque de Wellington.
Richard Wellesley, 1st Marquess Wellesley. The first earl was succeeded by his eldest son, Richard, the second earl. He used the original family surname of Wellesley in lieu of Wesley. He was a prominent soldier, diplomat and politician.
The British colonial administrator Richard Colley Wellesley, 1st Marquess Wellesley (1760-1842), served as governor general of India. He was one of the most vigorous expansionists to hold that office.
Hace 6 días · Overview. Richard Wellesley, 1st Marquis Wellesley. (1760—1842) governor-general of Bengal. Quick Reference. (1760–1842). Eldest brother of the duke of Wellington, Wellesley entered Parliament in 1784 as MP for Beeralston. In 1793 he became a member of the India Board and from 1797 to 1805 acted as governor‐general of Bengal.
