Arthur Wellesley, 2nd Duke of Wellington

Summary

Arthur Wellesley, 2nd Duke of Wellington is a human^[1]. Born in Harley Street^[2], he… he was born on February 3, 1807^[3]. He passed away in Brighton railway station^[4]. He died on August 13, 1884^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (939 views/month, #6,868 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Arthur Wellesley, 2nd Duke of Wellington's place of birth was Harley Street^[2].
• Arthur Wellesley, 2nd Duke of Wellington died in Brighton railway station^[4].
• Arthur Wellesley, 2nd Duke of Wellington was born on February 3, 1807^[3].
• Arthur Wellesley, 2nd Duke of Wellington died on August 13, 1884^[5].
• Arthur Wellesley, 2nd Duke of Wellington is buried at Church of St. Mary the Virgin, Stratfield Saye^[8].
• Arthur Wellesley, 2nd Duke of Wellington's father was Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington^[9].
• Arthur Wellesley, 2nd Duke of Wellington's mother was Catherine Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington^[10].
• Arthur Wellesley, 2nd Duke of Wellington was married to Elizabeth Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington^[11].
• Arthur Wellesley, 2nd Duke of Wellington held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[12].
• Arthur Wellesley, 2nd Duke of Wellington's professions included politician^[6].
• Arthur Wellesley, 2nd Duke of Wellington held the position of member of the House of Lords^[13].
• Arthur Wellesley, 2nd Duke of Wellington held the position of Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom^[14].
• Arthur Wellesley, 2nd Duke of Wellington held the position of member of the 15th Parliament of the United Kingdom^[15].
• Arthur Wellesley, 2nd Duke of Wellington held the position of member of the 14th Parliament of the United Kingdom^[16].
• Arthur Wellesley, 2nd Duke of Wellington held the position of member of the 13th Parliament of the United Kingdom^[17].
• Arthur Wellesley, 2nd Duke of Wellington held the position of member of the 10th Parliament of the United Kingdom^[18].
• Arthur Wellesley, 2nd Duke of Wellington was educated at Christ Church^[19].
• Arthur Wellesley, 2nd Duke of Wellington was educated at Eton College^[20].
• Arthur Wellesley, 2nd Duke of Wellington's education included a stint at Trinity College^[21].
• Arthur Wellesley, 2nd Duke of Wellington was educated at Temple Grove School^[22].
• Arthur Wellesley, 2nd Duke of Wellington received the Knight of the Garter^[23].
• Arthur Wellesley, 2nd Duke of Wellington received the Privy Council of the United Kingdom^[24].
• Arthur Wellesley, 2nd Duke of Wellington is recorded as male^[25].
• Arthur Wellesley, 2nd Duke of Wellington's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Arthur Wellesley, 2nd Duke of Wellington's noble title is recorded as Duke of Wellington^[27].

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Origins and Family

Arthur Wellesley, 2nd Duke of Wellington's place of birth was Harley Street^[2]. He was born on February 3, 1807^[3]. His father was Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington^[9]. His mother was Catherine Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington^[10].

Education

Educated at Christ Church^[19], a college of the University of Oxford^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1546^[30], headquartered in Oxford^[31]; Eton College^[20], a public school^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1440^[34]; Trinity College^[21], a college of the University of Cambridge^[35], in United Kingdom^[36], founded in 1546^[37], headquartered in Cambridge^[38]; and Temple Grove School^[22], an independent school^[39], in United Kingdom^[40], founded in 1810^[41].

Career and Affiliations

Arthur Wellesley, 2nd Duke of Wellington's professions included politician^[6]. Positions held include member of the House of Lords^[13], a position^[42], in United Kingdom^[43], founded in 1801^[44]; Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom^[14], a position^[45], in United Kingdom^[46]; member of the 15th Parliament of the United Kingdom^[15], a position^[47], in United Kingdom^[48], founded in 1847^[49]; member of the 14th Parliament of the United Kingdom^[16], a position^[50], in United Kingdom^[51], founded in 1841^[52]; member of the 13th Parliament of the United Kingdom^[17], a position^[53], in United Kingdom^[54], founded in 1837^[55]; and member of the 10th Parliament of the United Kingdom^[18], a position^[56], in United Kingdom^[57], founded in 1831^[58].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Garter^[23], a grade of an order^[59], in United Kingdom^[60] and Privy Council of the United Kingdom^[24].

Personal Life

Arthur Wellesley, 2nd Duke of Wellington was married to Elizabeth Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington^[11]. He was affiliated with the Conservative Party^[61].

Death and Burial

Arthur Wellesley, 2nd Duke of Wellington died on August 13, 1884^[5]. He passed away in Brighton railway station^[4]. He is buried at Church of St. Mary the Virgin, Stratfield Saye^[8].

Why It Matters

Arthur Wellesley, 2nd Duke of Wellington ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (939 views/month, #6,868 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[62] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[63]

FAQs

Where was Arthur Wellesley, 2nd Duke of Wellington born?

Born in Harley Street^[2], Arthur Wellesley, 2nd Duke of Wellington…

Where did Arthur Wellesley, 2nd Duke of Wellington die?

Arthur Wellesley, 2nd Duke of Wellington passed away in Brighton railway station^[4].

Who were Arthur Wellesley, 2nd Duke of Wellington's parents?

Arthur Wellesley, 2nd Duke of Wellington's father was Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington^[9]. Arthur Wellesley, 2nd Duke of Wellington's mother was Catherine Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington^[10].

Who was Arthur Wellesley, 2nd Duke of Wellington married to?

Arthur Wellesley, 2nd Duke of Wellington's spouses include Elizabeth Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington^[11].

What did Arthur Wellesley, 2nd Duke of Wellington do for work?

Arthur Wellesley, 2nd Duke of Wellington worked as politician^[6].

Where did Arthur Wellesley, 2nd Duke of Wellington go to school?

Arthur Wellesley, 2nd Duke of Wellington was educated at Christ Church^[19], Eton College^[20], Trinity College^[21], and Temple Grove School^[22].

What awards did Arthur Wellesley, 2nd Duke of Wellington receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Garter^[23] and Privy Council of the United Kingdom^[24].