Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede

British Liberal and later Labour politician and pacifist (1871-1946)
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Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede

Summary

Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede is a human[1]. Born in Windsor Castle[2], he… he was born on February 16, 1871[3]. He passed away in Hindhead[4]. He died on March 23, 1946[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and writer[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Windsor Castle[2], Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede…
  • Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede died in Hindhead[4].
  • Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede was born on February 16, 1871[3].
  • Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede died on March 23, 1946[5].
  • Burial took place at United Kingdom[9].
  • Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede's father was Henry Ponsonby[10].
  • Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede's mother was Mary Ponsonby, Lady Ponsonby[11].
  • Among Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede's spouses was Dorothea Ponsonby[12].
  • A child of Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede was Matthew Ponsonby, 2nd Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede[13].
  • A child of Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede was Elizabeth Ponsonby[14].
  • Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede held citizenship in United Kingdom[15].
  • Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede's professions included politician[6].
  • Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede worked as a writer[7].
  • Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede's field of work was politics[16].
  • Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede's field of work was political science[17].
  • Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede's field of work was pacifism[18].
  • Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede held the position of Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster[19].
  • Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede held the position of member of the House of Lords[20].
  • Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede held the position of member of the 35th Parliament of the United Kingdom[21].
  • Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede held the position of member of the 34th Parliament of the United Kingdom[22].
  • Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede held the position of member of the 33rd Parliament of the United Kingdom[23].
  • Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede held the position of member of the 32nd Parliament of the United Kingdom[24].
  • Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede's education included a stint at Balliol College[25].
  • Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede's education included a stint at Eton College[26].
  • Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede received the James Tait Black Memorial Prize[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Windsor Castle[2], Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede… he was born on February 16, 1871[3]. His father was Henry Ponsonby[10]. His mother was Mary Ponsonby, Lady Ponsonby[11].

Education

Educated at Balliol College[25], a college of the University of Oxford[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1263[30], headquartered in Oxford[31] and Eton College[26], a public school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1440[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and writer[7]. Fields of work include politics[16], an academic discipline[35]; political science[17], an academic major[36]; and pacifism[18]. Positions held include Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster[19], a position[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1361[39]; member of the House of Lords[20], a position[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1801[42]; member of the 35th Parliament of the United Kingdom[21], a position[43], in United Kingdom[44], founded in 1929[45]; member of the 34th Parliament of the United Kingdom[22], a position[46], in United Kingdom[47], founded in 1924[48]; member of the 33rd Parliament of the United Kingdom[23], a position[49], in United Kingdom[50], founded in 1923[51]; and member of the 32nd Parliament of the United Kingdom[24], a position[52], in United Kingdom[53], founded in 1922[54].

Recognition

Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede received the James Tait Black Memorial Prize[27].

Personal Life

Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede was married to Dorothea Ponsonby[12]. Children include Matthew Ponsonby, 2nd Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede[13], 1904–1976[55] and Elizabeth Ponsonby[14], a socialite[56], 1900–1940[57]. Political affiliations include Labour Party[58] and Liberal Party[59].

Death and Burial

Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede died on March 23, 1946[5]. He passed away in Hindhead[4]. Burial took place at United Kingdom[9].

Why It Matters

Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[60]

FAQs

Where was Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede born?

Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede's place of birth was Windsor Castle[2].

Where did Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede die?

Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede died in Hindhead[4].

Who were Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede's parents?

Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede's father was Henry Ponsonby[10]. Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede's mother was Mary Ponsonby, Lady Ponsonby[11].

Who was Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede married to?

Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede's spouses include Dorothea Ponsonby[12].

What did Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede do for work?

Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede worked as politician[6] and writer[7].

Where did Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede go to school?

Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede was educated at Balliol College[25] and Eton College[26].

What awards did Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede receive?

Honors received include James Tait Black Memorial Prize[27].

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