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 Duke of Wellington - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Dukedom of Wellington, derived from Wellington in Somerset, is a hereditary title and the senior Dukedom in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
The Viscountcy of Wellesley and the Barony and Earldom of Mornington are in the Peerage of Ireland; the rest are in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
The Dukes of Wellington also hold the foreign titles of Prince of Waterloo (The Netherlands, 1815), Duque de Ciudad Rodrigo (Spain, 1812), Duque de Vitoria and Marquês de Torres Vedras (Portugal, 1812) and Conde de Vimeiro (Portugal,1811).
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 Duke of Wellington Information - TextSheet.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Arthur Wellesley was born Arthur Wesley May 1, 1769 son of Garret Wesley, Earl of Mornington in Dublin in Ireland.
The subsidiary titles of the Duke of Wellington are: Marquess of Wellington (1809), Marquess of Douro (1814), Earl of Mornington (1760), Earl of Wellington (1812), Viscount Wellesley (1760), Viscount Wellington of Talavera and Wellington (1809), Baron Mornington (1746) and Baron Douro (1809).
The Viscounty of Wellesley and the Barony and Earldom of Mornington are in the Peerage of Ireland; the remaining are in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
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 Henry Wellesley, 3rd Duke of Wellington - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Most Noble Henry Wellesley, 3rd Duke of Wellington (5 April 1846 - 8 June 1900) was the grandson of the 1st Duke and nephew of the 2nd Duke.
He succeeded his uncle as Duke of Wellington in 1884.
Dukes in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
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 Read about Duke of Wellington at WorldVillage Encyclopedia. Research Duke of Wellington and learn about Duke of ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Wellington in Somerset, is a hereditary title and the senior Dukedom in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Marquess of Wellington, on May 11, 1814.
The subsidiary titles of the Duke of Wellington are: Marquess of Wellington (1812), Marquess Douro (1814),
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 thePeerage.com - Person Page 10379
She married Field Marshall Sir Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, son of Garret Wesley, 1st Earl of Mornington and Hon.
Wellington himself complains to Mrs Arbuthnot 'of the distress it was to him to be united to a person with whom he could not possibly live on any terms of confidential intercourse...
She married, firstly, Major Henry Wellesley, 3rd Duke of Wellington, son of Major-General Lord Charles Wellesley and Augusta Sophia Anne Pierrepont, on 7 March 1882.
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 Augustus Henry Fitzroy, 3rd duke of Grafton --  Encyclopædia Britannica
Grandson of the 2nd duke, Charles Fitzroy (1683–1757), and great-grandson of the 1st, he was educated at Westminster School and Peterhouse, Cambridge.
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Henri Charrière (16 November 1906 - July 29 1973) was chiefly known as the author of Papillon, a memoir of his incarceration in a penal colony on French Guiana.
Henry Wellesley, 3rd Duke of Wellington (5 April 1846 - 8 June 1900) was the grandson of the 1st Duke and nephew of the 2nd Duke.
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 ipedia.com: Duke of Wellington Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Arthur Wellesley was born Arthur Wesley May 1, 1769 son of Garret Wesley, 1st Earl of Mornington close to Trim in Ireland.
He adopted the spelling Wellesley in about May of 1798.
The Dukes of Wellington also hold the foreign titles of Prince of Waterloo (Netherlands, 1815), Duque de Ciudad Rodrigo (Spain, 1812), Duque de Vittoria and Marques de Torres Vedras (Portgual, 1812) and Conde de Vimeiro (Portgual, 1811).
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 Duke of Wellington @ BaseballLiving.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Last night at a dinner for the Duke of Wellington given by some of his old comrades at White's, London's oldest club, I found myself discussing the merits of Prescot Smith, the bone fishing guide from Andros with the guest of honour.
Wellington Mara, the owner of the New York Giants whose decision to support revenue sharing helped pave the way for the success of the National Football League, died Tuesday.
Wellington Mara, the owner of the New York Giants whose decision to support revenue sharing helped pave the way for the success of the NFL, died Tuesday.
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 earring.ca - Wellington   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Wellington · While continuing negotiations with a local church for a land swap, some Village Council members were having second thoughts Tuesday about the deal that could expand the village's proposed park on U.S. http://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/local/palmbeach/sfl-plandswap09nov09,0,4714340.story?coll=sfla-news-palm
WELLINGTON - Former Wellington School District Superintendent and Past American Legion Commander Ron Fagan will be the speaker at the Veterans Day Program to be held Friday, Nov. 11, at 10 a.m.
The Wellington Regional Council is mystified at three recent incidents in which lumps of highly explosive sodium metal were found in public places.
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 Duke of Wellington   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
He was created Baron Douro of Wellesley and Viscount Wellington of Talavera and of Wellington (September 4, 1809); Earl of Wellington (February 28, 1812); Marquess of Wellington October 4, 1812.
Arthur Valerian Wellesley, 8th Duke of Wellington (1915-)
The current heir to the title is the 8th Duke's son currently styled Arthur Charles Valerian Wellesley, Marquess of Douro[?].
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 Raglan, FitzRoy James Henry Somerset --  Britannica Student Encyclopedia
His fundamental theme was the innocence and exuberance of the New World in clash with the corruption and wisdom of the Old, as illustrated in such works as Daisy Miller (1879), The Portrait of a Lady (1881), The Bostonians (1886), and The Ambassadors (1903).
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 Charles Wellesley biography .ms   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Major-General Lord Charles Wellesley (January 16, 1808 - October 9, 1858) was a British politician and courtier.
His parents were Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington and The Honourable Catherine Sarah Dorothea Pakenham, daughter of Edward Michael Pakenham, 2nd Baron Longford.
He married Augusta Sophia Anne Pierrepont, daughter of The Right Honourable Henry Manvers Pierrepont, on July 9, 1844.
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 lithuania.ca - Wellington Nz   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
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 older.ca - Wellington History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Wellington's Rifles: Six Years to Waterloo with England's Legendary Sharpshooters
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Wellington Mara (search) of the New York Giants, one of the NFL's most influential owners for more than a half century and...
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 Timeline 1811-1820
Viscount Castlereagh and the Duke of Wellington represented Britain.
At Waterloo, Belgium, he met the Duke of Wellington, commander of the allied anti-French forces and was resoundingly defeated.
The oceanographer Henry Stommel and his wife Elizabeth described this year in their (1983) book "Volcano Weather: The Story of 1816, The year Without a Summer." The 1815 eruption of Mt. Tambora lofted a cloud of ash that turned this summer into a virtual winter with snow in Europe and New England.
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 The Ultimate Pekingese Dog Breeds Information Guide and Reference   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
They were removed by the Allies before the Old Summer Palace was burnt.
Lord John Hay took a pair, later called ‘Schloff’, and ‘Hytien’ and gave them to his sister, the Duchess of Wellington, wife of Henry Wellesley, 3rd Duke of Wellington.
Sir George Fitzroy took another pair, and gave them to his cousins, the Duke and Duchess of Richmond and Gordon.
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 I26895: Henry Manvers Pierrepont (Right-Hon.) ( - )
Henry Manvers Pierrepont and Unknown spouse had the following children
3 Arthur Charles Wellesley 4th Duke Of Wellington
5 Mary Angela Wellesley = George Arthur Jervoise Scott
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Jeremy John Cubitt, son of Roland Calvert Cubitt, 3rd
Mary Toulmin, daughter of Henry Joseph Toulmin and Emma
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 Pekingese - China Life - Chinese Culture
and gave them to his sister, the Duchess of Wellington, wife of Henry Wellesley, 3rd Duke of Wellington.

Sir George Fitzroy took another pair, and gave them to his cousins, the Duke and Duchess of Richmond and Gordon.
Lieutenant Dunne presented the fifth Pekingese to Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom, who named it Looty.
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 Wellington
The members of this family bear the surname Wellesley.
The children of the Dukes of Wellington and Marquesses of Douro enjoy the title Lord/Lady before their Christian names.
1a) ARTHUR RICHARD, 2nd Duke of Wellington, etc, suc as 6th Earl of Mornington 1863 (London 3 Feb 1807-Brighton 13 Aug 1884); m.London 18 Apr 1839 Lady Elizabeth Hay (Yester 27 Sep 1820-Bearhill Park, Walton-on-Thames 13 Aug 1904)
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 Henry Wellesley, 3rd Duke of Wellington (1846-1900), Soldier and politician
Henry Wellesley, 3rd Duke of Wellington (1846-1900), Soldier and politician
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