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 | | PONSONBY, JOHN (1713-1789), Irish politician, second son of Brabazon Ponsonby, 1st earl of Bessborough, was born on the 29th of March 1713. |
 | | The Ponsonbys were prominent in Irish politics and, after the Union, Ponsonby's father, uncle, 3 brothers and himself sat, at various times, on the opposition benches in the Commons at Westminster. |
 | | Ponsonby was opinionated and headstrong, vain and with a reputation for indolence, though, when aroused, he could be indefatigible. |
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