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Arthur Wellesley, the Duke of Wellington died at Walmer Castle on 14th September, 1852 and was buried at St Paul's Cathedral on 18th November. Norman Gash claims that "the occasion for probably the most ornate and spectacular funeral ever seen in England, the procession from Horse Guards via Constitution Hill to St Paul's being witnessed, it was estimated, by a million and a half people."
WELLINGTON, DUKE OF (ARTHUR WELLESLEY) (1769–1852), British army general and politician. The Duke of Wellington has been admired far more for his command of the British army than for his contribution to parliamentary politics. He was Britain's most revered and respected army general during the nineteenth century, but also a very unpopular ...
Lieutenant-General Arthur Richard Wellesley, 2nd Duke of Wellington, KG, PC (3 February 1807 – 13 August 1884), styled Lord Douro between 1812 and 1814 and Marquess of Douro between 1814 and 1852, was a British soldier and politician.
16 de ago. de 2020 · Arthur Wellesley. English: Field Marshal Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, KG, GCB, GCH, PC, FRS (c. 1 May 1769 – 14 September 1852), was a British Army soldier and statesman, widely considered one of the leading military and political figures of the first half of the nineteenth century.
2a. Henry Wellesley, later 3rd Duke of Wellington. 3a. Lord Arthur Charles Wellesley, later 4th Duke of Wellington. 1a. Lady Victoria Alexandrina Wellesley, granted the style and precedence of the daughter of a Duke by Royal Warrant 17 Nov 1884 (b. 2 Apr 1847; d. 31 Jul 1933), mar. 6 Sep 1877 Ion Trant [Hamilton], 1st Baron Holmpatrick, and has ...
4 de abr. de 2024 · Portrait Study of Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington, Jan Willem Pieneman, 1821. oil on canvas, h 76cm × w 63.5cm × d 12cm More details. After Pieneman had approached Wellington with a sketch for The Battle of Waterloo, he was granted permission to paint the protagonists from life. He spent much of 1821 and 1822 in London, as Wellington’s ...
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, had a reputation as a ladies’ man. As a handsome military hero and dashing member of Britain’s highest society, he attracted plenty of female attention. Wellington was very much at ease with women and enjoyed their company, especially if they were good-looking and intelligent.
