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Garret Colley Wesley, 1st Earl of Mornington (19 July 1735 – 22 May 1781) was an Anglo-Irish politician and composer, as well as the father of several distinguished military commanders and politicians of Great Britain and Ireland .
17 de jul. de 2023 · Death: May 22, 1781 (45) Kensington, London, Middlesex, England (United Kingdom) Place of Burial: Mayfair, London, Middlesex, England. Immediate Family: Son of Richard Wesley, 1st Baron Mornington and Elizabeth Wesley. Husband of Anne Wesley, Countess of Mornington.
- July 19, 1735
- May 22, 1781
Geoghegan, Patrick M. Wesley, Garrett (1735–81), amateur musician, politician, and 1st earl of Mornington , was born 19 July 1735, probably at Dangan Castle, Co. Meath, the only surviving son of Richard Wesley (originally Colley), later 1st Baron Mornington, and Elizabeth Wesley (née Sale).
Excelled in composing glees. Wrote church mus., incl. fine setting of the Burial Service, and an unpublished cantata, Caractacus. The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music. Mornington, Garret Colley Wesley, 1st Earl of (b Dangan, Co. Meath, 1735; d Kensington, 1781).
Mornington, Garret Wesley, First Earl of. views 3,868,335 updated. Mornington, Garret Wesley, First Earl of, Irish composer; b. Dublin, July 19, 1735; d. Kensington, May 22, 1781. His son was the Duke of Wellington.
Garret Colley Wesley, 1st Earl of Mornington (19 July 1735 – 22 May 1781) was an Anglo-Irish politician and composer, as well as the father of several distinguished military commanders and politicians of Great Britain and Ireland.
History. The first earl was the eldest son of Richard Wesley, the first Baron Mornington. Richard Wesley, born Richard Colley, was elevated to the Peerage of Ireland as Baron Mornington, of Mornington, in 1746. [1] He had inherited the Dangan and Mornington estates in County Meath on the death of his first cousin Garret Wesley in 1728.
