His journals Two volumes of Private Correspondence with the 2nd Duke of Wellington and other Distinguished Contemporaries were published in 1861. Styles. 3 February 1807 – 26 August 1809: Arthur Richard Wellesley, Esq. 26 August 1809 – 28 February 1812: Hon. Arthur Richard Wellesley, Esq. 28 February 1812 – 3 May 1814: Lord Douro
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, KG, GCB, GCH, PC, FRS (1 May 1769 – 14 September 1852) was an Anglo-Irish soldier and Tory statesman who was one of the leading military and political figures of 19th-century Britain, serving twice as prime minister of the United Kingdom.