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William Ponsonby, 2nd Earl of Bessborough PC PC (Ire) (1704 – 11 March 1793) was a British politician and public servant. He was an Irish and English peer and member of the House of Lords (styled Hon. William Ponsonby from 1723 to 1739 and Viscount Duncannon from 1739 to 1758).
Also known as. William Ponsonby, 2nd Earl of Bessborough. primary name: primary name: Ponsonby, William. other name: other name: (Earl of) Bessborough. other name: other name: (Viscount) Duncannon.
Ponsonby, William. Ponsonby, William (1704–93), 2nd earl of Bessborough , chief secretary for Ireland, was second (but first surviving) son of Brabazon Ponsonby, 1st earl of Bessborough, and his first wife, Sarah, widow of Hugh Colvill and daughter of James Margetson.
Willam Ponsonby, Viscount Duncannon and Later 2nd Earl of Bessborough, Jean-Etienne Liotard, 1750 - 1760. parchment (animal material), h 60cm × w 48cm More details. Ponsonby first encountered Liotard at Rome in 1738 and took him as his draughtsman to Constantinople, where the artist’s independent career began.
William Ponsonby, 2nd Earl of Bessborough, 1704 - 11 Mar 1793
William Ponsonby, 2nd Earl of Bessborough (1704-1793) Classification. Paintings. Work Type. painting. Date. 1790. Culture. American. Persistent Link. https://hvrd.art/o/230361. Physical Descriptions. Medium. Oil on canvas. Dimensions. 59.1 x 48.9 cm (23 1/4 x 19 1/4 in.) Inscriptions and Marks. Signed: l.r.: J. S. Copley RA/ 1790.
original private library of William Ponsonby, 2nd Earl of Bessborough, who had died 55 years earlier, in 1793. This. nobleman, whose classical and artistic taste is the subject of. another related study,3 was addicted to virtu and, from an early. age, had become one of the most notable collectors of his time.4.
