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    Frederick Ponsonby, 3rd Earl of Bessborough DCL (24 January 1758 – 3 February 1844), styled the Viscount Duncannon from 1758 to 1793, was an Anglo-Irish...
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    Frederick Edward Neuflize "Eric" Ponsonby, 10th Earl of Bessborough DL (29 March 1913 – 5 December 1993), styled Viscount Duncannon from 1920 to 1956...
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    Vere Brabazon Ponsonby, 9th Earl of Bessborough, GCMG, KStJ, PC (27 October 1880 – 10 March 1956), was an Anglo-Irish businessman and politician who served...
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    John William Ponsonby, 4th Earl of Bessborough, PC (31 August 1781 – 16 May 1847), known as Viscount Duncannon from 1793 to 1844, was a British Whig politician...
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    Earl of Bessborough is a title in the Peerage of Ireland. It was created in 1739 for Brabazon Ponsonby, 2nd Viscount Duncannon, who had previously represented...
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    the wife of Frederick Ponsonby, 3rd Earl of Bessborough; the couple were the parents of Lady Caroline Lamb. Her father, John Spencer, 1st Earl Spencer, was...
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  • Ponsonby, 11th Earl of Bessborough (11 December 1912 – 5 April 2002), was a British peer. He was the son of Maj. Hon. Cyril Myles Brabazon Ponsonby,...
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  • Brabazon Ponsonby, 7th Earl of Bessborough (13 August 1821 – 24 February 1906) was an Anglo-Irish aristocrat and Anglican priest. Ponsonby was born in...
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    parents) and a daughter: Frederick Edward Neuflize Ponsonby, 10th Earl of Bessborough (1913–1993), who married Mary Munn, a daughter of Charles A. Munn Jr....
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    sons of Frederick Ponsonby, Viscount Dungannon (who succeeded as the 3rd Earl of Bessborough in 1793), and Henrietta Ponsonby, Countess of Bessborough. He...
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    was the only daughter of Frederick Ponsonby, 3rd Earl of Bessborough, an Anglo-Irish peer, and Henrietta, Countess of Bessborough. She was known as the...
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    Earl of Bessborough. Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede, was his younger brother. His godparents were German Emperor Frederick III and Empress...
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    daughter of Charles Bingham, 1st Earl of Lucan. Lady Henrietta Frances Spencer (1761–1821), who married Frederick Ponsonby, 3rd Earl of Bessborough. Lady...
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  • in 1838. Ponsonby was the youngest child of the 3rd Earl of Bessborough and his wife Henrietta Ponsonby, Countess of Bessborough. Ponsonby was elected...
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  • General of Canada, Vere Ponsonby, 9th Earl of Bessborough. Lascelles became the Assistant Private Secretary to George V in the latter months of 1935. When...
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    marriage. She was the daughter of William Ponsonby, 2nd Earl of Bessborough, and Lady Caroline Cavendish, the eldest of his three children. Her father...
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    John Ponsonby (later 5th Earl of Bessborough), but died a few months later of consumption. The Hon. Georgiana Sarah Elizabeth (2 March 1814 – 3 January...
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  • Frederick Ponsonby, 3rd Earl of Bessborough Great-Grandson of George Byng, 1st Viscount Torrington 3rd son of Frederick Ponsonby, 3rd Earl of Bessborough Eldest...
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    of Chambré Brabazon Ponsonby, Irish Member of Parliament and his second wife, Louisa Lyons (1730–1758). She was a second cousin of Frederick Ponsonby...
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  • Ponsonby was born in London in 1817. Her father was John Ponsonby, 4th Earl of Bessborough, who was briefly Home Secretary in 1834. Her aunt was Lady Caroline...
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    Cavendish in 1809, Granville was the lover of Lady Harriet's maternal aunt, Henrietta Ponsonby, Countess of Bessborough (née Lady Henrietta Frances Spencer)...
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    Lady Charlotte Guest (category Daughters of British earls)
    Charlotte: A Biography of the 19th Century. United Kingdom: Weidenfeld and Nicolson. pp. 3–4. "V. B. Ponsonby, Earl of Bessborough, ed. 1950. Lady Charlotte...
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    Guest family (category Political families of the United Kingdom)
    Ponsonby (1878–1962), ∞ John Congreve (1872-1957) Vere Ponsonby, 9th Earl of Bessborough (1880–1956), ∞ 1952 : Roberte de Neuflize Frederick Ponsonby...
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    January 1760), who married William Ponsonby, 2nd Earl of Bessborough, and had issue. William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire (1720 – 2 October 1764)...
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  • married Lady Sarah Ponsonby, a daughter of Brabazon Ponsonby, 1st Earl of Bessborough, and Sarah Margetson. Together, they were the parents of six sons and...
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    Catherine Ponsonby (1742–1789), daughter of William Ponsonby, 2nd Earl of Bessborough (who served in both the Irish and the British House of Commons, and...
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    Grey, 4th Earl Grey, GCB, GCMG, GCVO, PC (28 November 1851 – 29 August 1917) was a British peer and politician who served as Governor General of Canada from...
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  • were the Hon. John Ponsonby, the Speaker of the Irish House of Commons (and second son of Brabazon Ponsonby, 1st Earl of Bessborough) and the former Lady...
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    birth of Harriet's first child, Susan, in 1810. In early 1803, Georgiana and Morpeth joined her aunt Lady Bessborough in Paris. There, Bessborough and her...
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  • This is a list of the 189 present earls in the Peerages of England, Scotland, Great Britain, Ireland, and the United Kingdom. It does not include extant...
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