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Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (23738 bytes)
2: |+ '''The Duke of Wellington'''</font></caption> 3: ...rshal_Arthur_Wellesley_KG_CCB_GCH_CoR_1st_Duke_of_Wellington.jpg]] 5: |'''Period in Office:''' 9: |[[Frederick John Robinson, 1st Viscount Goderich|The Viscount Goderich]] 14: |'''Date of Birth:''' Arthur Wellesley, 4th Duke of Wellington (2149 bytes) 1: '''Sir Arthur Charles Wellesley, 4th Duke of Wellington''' ([[March 15]], [[1849]] - [[June 18]], [[1934]... 3: ...cestral home of the [[Duke of Wellington|Dukes of Wellington]]. 5: ...arried Kathleen Emily Bulkeley Williams, daughter of Captain Robert Griffith Williams and Mary Anne Ge... 7: ...t-Colonel]] on [[5 April]] [[1879]] and the ranks of [[Major]] and [[Colonel]] on [[August 1]], [[1887... 9: ... and the Portuguese decoration of the Grand Cross of the Tower and Sword. Arthur Wellesley, 2nd Duke of Wellington (1125 bytes) 1: ...les by his nephew, [[Henry Wellesley, 3rd Duke of Wellington|Henry]]. 5: ...t=[[Henry Wellesley, 3rd Duke of Wellington|Henry Wellesley]]}} 7: ...gory:Peers|Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, 2nd Duke of]] 8: ...the Garter|Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, 2nd Duke of]] 9: ...807 births|Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, 2nd Duke of]] Arthur Wellesley, 5th Duke of Wellington (1681 bytes) 1: ... of Wellington|4th Duke]], Colonel Arthur Charles Wellesley and Kathleen Bulkeley Williams. 3: ...succeeded to the Dukedom; he was also a [[Justice of the Peace]]. 5: ...in [[Henry Valerian George Wellesley, 6th Duke of Wellington]] ([[1912]] - [[1943]]). 7: ...ule Ramsay]] formed the 'Right Club' in [[1939]], Wellington chaired its early meetings. 9: ...ley, 6th Duke of Wellington|Henry Valerian George Wellesley]]}} Arthur Valerian Wellesley, 8th Duke of Wellington (2220 bytes) 1: ...A_DL_8th_Duke_of_Wellington.jpg|thumb|The Duke of Wellington]] 3: ...ley, 7th Duke of Wellington|father]] as [[Duke of Wellington]], he was known as '''Marquess Douro'''. 5: ...ritish Empire|Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire]]''. 7: ...in [[1968]] as a [[brigadier]]. During his period of service, he received the [[Military Cross]]. 9: ... and Royals]]. In [[1990]] he was made a [[Knight of the Garter]]. Henry Wellesley, 3rd Duke of Wellington (952 bytes) 1: ...[Arthur Charles Wellesley, 4th Duke of Wellington|Arthur Charles]]. 5: ... Wellesley, 4th Duke of Wellington|Arthur Charles Wellesley]]}} 7: ...1846 births|Wellington, Henry Wellesley, 3rd Duke of]] 8: ...1900 deaths|Wellington, Henry Wellesley, 3rd Duke of]] 9: ...egory:Peers|Wellington, Henry Wellesley, 3rd Duke of]] Gerald Wellesley, 7th Duke of Wellington (2134 bytes) 1: ...ald Wellesley, 7th Duke of Wellington''', [[Order of the Garter|KG]] ([[August 21]], [[1885]] - [[Janu... 3: ...s. He married [[Dorothy Violet Ashton]], daughter of Robert Ashton, on [[April 30]], [[1914]]. 5: ... and [[1917]], and the office of Second Secretary of the Diplomatic Service between [[1917]] and [[191... 7: ...921]], and as a [[Fellow]] of the [[Royal Society of Arts]] in [[1935]]. 9: ...[[Lieutenant-Colonel]] in [[1939]] in the service of the [[Grenadier Guards]]. He fought in the [[Seco... Henry Wellesley, 6th Duke of Wellington (2447 bytes) 1: ...|Henry Valerian George Wellesley<br/> 6th Duke of Wellington]] 3: '''Henry Valerian George Wellesley, 6th Duke of Wellington''' 4: ... the son of Arthur Charles Wellesley, 5th Duke of Wellington and Hon. Lilian Maud Glean Coats. 5: ...e rank of 2nd Lieutenant in 1935 with the Duke of Wellington's Regiment (West Riding). 7: ...m wounds received in action while leading a group of Commandos. He is buried at Beach Head Cemetery, S... Arthur Wellesley Peel, 1st Viscount Peel (2473 bytes) 1: ...Law Board, and then became Secretary to the Board of Trade. In [[1873]]-[[1874|74]] he was patronage s... 3: ...d. This report was a valuable weapon in the hands of reformers. 5: ...n [[William Wellesley Peel, 1st Earl Peel|William Wellesley Peel]], who succeeded his father as Viscount Peel... 10: ...%" align=center|'''[[Speaker of the British House of Commons]]'''<br>1884–1895 19: ...nter|Followed by:<br>'''[[William Wellesley Peel, 1st Earl Peel|William Peel]]''' Richard Wellesley, 1st Marquess Wellesley (10336 bytes) 1: ...], and brother of [[Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington]]. 3: ... moment when, in [[1797]], he accepted the office of Governor-General. 5: ...ded to the British dominions, and that the powers of the Mahratta and all other princes were so reduce... 7: ...]] became '''Marquess Wellesley''' in the Peerage of Ireland. 9: ... both, Wellesley accepted the post of [[Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs|Foreign Secretary]] in ... Elizabeth Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington (2241 bytes) 1: ...and [[Benjamin Disraeli]]. She was again Mistress of the Robes in Disraeli's [[Conservative Government... 5: ...'[[Harriet Elizabeth Georgiana Howard|The Duchess of Sutherland]]''' 6: |width="40%" align="center"|'''[[Mistress of the Robes]]'''<br>1861–1868<br> 7: ...''[[Elizabeth Georgiana Leveson-Gower|The Duchess of Argyll]]''' 9: ...-Mackenzie, 1st Countess of Cromartie|The Duchess of Sutherland]]''' Henry Wellesley, 1st Baron Cowley (882 bytes) 1: ...der brothers were [[Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington]]. 3: ...y|Baron Cowley]] in 1828, while his older brother Arthur was [[Prime Minister]]. 6: ... Wellesley, 1st Earl Cowley|Henry Richard Charles Wellesley]], was created [[Earl Cowley]]. 8: ...n | Next=[[Henry Wellesley, 1st Earl Cowley|Henry Wellesley]]}} 13: [[de:Henry Wellesley, 1. Baron Cowley]] Duke of Wellington (2674 bytes) 1: ...ndeed an unqualified reference to ''the'' Duke of Wellington in a historical text or to a monument will almost... 3: ...erage of Ireland]]; the rest are in the [[Peerage of the United Kingdom]]. 5: ...ces in the [[Peninsular War]] and at the [[Battle of Waterloo]]. 7: ==Dukes of Wellington (1814)== 9: *[[Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington]] ([[1769]]-[[1852]]) HMS Duke of Wellington (945 bytes) 1: ...masts and trim square-set yards, was the flagship of Sir Charles Napier. 3: ...owering masts, and armed with an impressive total of 131 guns, she served as flagship for the Commande... 5: ...er ships) during construction, lengthened and retrofitted with steam boilers and engines, she was laun... 8: [[Category:Royal Navy ships|Duke of Wellington]] The Duke of Wellington's Regiment (28926 bytes) 1: {{The Duke of Wellington's Regiment}} 3: ...[Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington|Duke of Wellington]] the previous September. 5: ...t the beginning of [[World War II]], forming part of the rearguard at [[Dunkirk]], in [[North Africa]]... 7: ...] of the 1st Battalion became the first recipient of the [[Conspicuous Gallantry Cross]] in [[1994]]. 10: ...y the amalgamation of the 33rd and 76th Regiments of Foot. William Wellesley Peel, 1st Earl Peel (2608 bytes) 1: ...as a British politician who served as [[Secretary of State for India]] twice in the [[1920s]] and as [... 3: ... Wellesley Peel, 1st Viscount Peel]] and grandson of Sir [[Robert Peel]], he inherited his father's Vi... 7: ...er Edward Lindsay, 27th Earl of Crawford|The Earl of Crawford]]''' 8: ..."40%" align="center"|'''[[Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster]]'''<br/>1921–1922 12: |width="40%" align="center"|'''[[Secretary of State for India]]'''<br/>1922–1924 Arthur II, Duke of Brittany (768 bytes) 1: ...Beatrice of England, daughter of king [[Henry III of England|Henry III]]. 5: '''See also:''' [[Dukes of Brittany family tree]] 9: ...ign="center" | Preceded by:<br>'''[[John II, Duke of Brittany|John II]]''' 10: | width="40%" align="center" | '''[[Duke of Brittany]]''' 11: ...n="center" | Succeeded by:<br>'''[[John III, Duke of Brittany|John III]]''' Arthur I, Duke of Brittany (3067 bytes) 1: ...and]], originally intended to succeed [[Richard I of England|Richard I]]. 3: ...n [[1194]] had the young Arthur proclaimed as its Duke. 5: ...r, who declared himself [[vassal]] of [[Philip II of France|Philip Augustus]]. This was sufficient ex... 7: ...he was transferred to [[Rouen]], under the charge of [[William de Braose]], and then vanished mysterio... 9: ...to have published a statement on what happened to Arthur, but no copy has been found. Arthur III, Duke of Brittany (1545 bytes) 1: ...ke of Brittany|Peter II]]. Arthur was also [[Earl of Richmond]]. 3: ... [[Charles VII of France]] and [[Philip III, duke of Burgundy]]. 5: Arthur was married three times but had no children and w... 7: '''See also:''' [[Dukes of Brittany family tree]] 11: ...gn="center" | Preceded by:<br>'''[[Peter II, Duke of Brittany|Peter II]]''' Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn (8160 bytes) 1: ...keconnaught.png|Alastair Arthur Windsor, 2nd Duke of Connaught]]<br>Dated October 30th, 1869, by Notma... 3: ...d [[Duke of Connaught and Strathearn]] and [[Earl of Sussex]] in [[1874]]. 7: ...styled '''''His Royal Highness''''' '''The Prince Arthur''' from birth. 11: ...later. He later transferred to the Royal Regiment of Artillery and then to the Royal Rifle Brigrade. 13: ...es ([[1904]]-[[1907]]), and as [[Governor-General of Canada]] ([[1911]]-[[1916]]).
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