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Hace 3 días · Garret Mornington was also an accomplished composer, and in recognition of his musical and philanthropic achievements was elevated to the rank of Earl of Mornington in 1760. Wellesley's mother was the eldest daughter of Arthur Hill-Trevor, 1st Viscount Dungannon, after whom Wellesley was named.
Hace 2 días · Gerald Valerian Wellesley, 1805-32, a prime mover in the building of the new St Luke's and fourth son of the earl of Mornington (d. 1781), was younger brother of the first duke of Wellington and married to a daughter of Earl Cadogan (d. 1807); he was a canon of St Paul's, and later of Durham, and a royal chaplain.
Hace 3 días · Opposite Harrington Square (on the Bedford Estate) was built Mornington Crescent, named after Richard Colley Wellesley, Earl of Mornington, Governor-General of India and eldest brother of the Duke of Wellington. The crescent appears first in the rate books in 1821, with one entry and a note by the collector to "leave room for 30 houses."
Hace 4 días · In 1844 William Pole-Tylney-Long-Wellesley, (d. 1857), earl of Mornington, held 567 a. in Great Parndon. The earl's Great Parndon estate was sold by his trustees in 1875.
Hace 3 días · It is curious that it should have taken imperial proconsul Lord Cromer (1841–1917, Evelyn Baring until 1892) nearly a century to find a scholarly biographer worthy of his centrality to British, imperial and Egyptian history in the Victorian-Edwardian age. The Marquess of Zetland’s now 72-year-old Lord Cromer (London: Hodder & Stoughton ...
Hace 6 días · The Earl of Kilmartin was formally introduced to audiences during season three of Netflix ’s hit series as a potential suitor for Francesca Bridgerton during her society debut. Taking on the ...
Hace 3 días · The Society's Library, originating as a bequest of books and other material by Bretherton, was set up in the crypt of Wesley's Chapel in 1959, moved temporarily to the nearby Epworth House in 1972, then to Southlands College and in 1992 to Westminster College, Oxford. An autonomous Irish Branch, affiliated to the parent Society, was formed in 1926.
