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John Ponsonby Conroy (1786-1854) fue un oficial del ejército británico que ejerció como administrador de la duquesa de Kent y su hija, la futura reina Victoria del Reino Unido. Conroy nació en Gales de padres irlandeses, y tras ir escalando puestos en el mundo militar, se convirtió en caballerizo del príncipe Eduardo de Kent en 1817.
John Conroy. Sir John Ponsonby Conroy, 1st Baronet, KCH (21 October 1786 – 2 March 1854) was a British Army officer who served as comptroller to the Duchess of Kent and her young daughter, Princess Victoria, the future Queen of the United Kingdom . Conroy was born in Wales to Irish parents.
British politician. Learn about this topic in these articles: influence on Victoria. In Victoria: Lineage and early life. …the duchess of Kent’s advisor, Sir John Conroy. In control of the pliable duchess, Conroy hoped to dominate the future queen of Britain as well.
Rumours about Victoria's parentage centred on a controversial Irish soldier and adventurer called Sir John Conroy who was her mother's private secretary and the comptroller of her household. The Duchess of Kent was the same age as Conroy, whereas she was nineteen years younger than her husband; the court gossiped openly about their ...
The Kensington System was a strict and elaborate set of rules designed by Victoria, Duchess of Kent, along with her attendant, Sir John Conroy, concerning the upbringing of the Duchess's daughter, the future Queen Victoria. It is named after Kensington Palace in London, where they resided prior to Queen Victoria's accession to the ...
John Ponsonby Conroy (1786-1854) fue un oficial del ejército británico que ejerció como administrador de la duquesa de Kent y su hija, la futura reina Victoria del Reino Unido. Datos rápidos Sir John Conroy, Información personal ...
Born: 21st October 1786 at Caerhun, Caernarfonshire. Controller of the Household to Princess Victoria. Died: 2nd March 1854 at Arborfield, Berkshire. Conroy was the son of John Ponsonby Conroy, a barrister of Bettyfield in County Roscommon, and his wife, Margaret, daughter of Francis Vernon Wilson of Tully in County Longford.
