Diana Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington

British aristocrat and World War II intelligence agent
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Diana Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington

Summary

Diana Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington is a human[1]. Born in Woolwich[2], she… she was born on +1922-01-14T00:00:00Z[3]. She passed away in Apsley House[4]. She died on +2010-11-01T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a military personnel[6], aristocrat[7], intelligence officer[8], and secretary[9]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Woolwich[2], Diana Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington…
  • Diana Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington died in Apsley House[4].
  • Diana Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington was born on +1922-01-14T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Diana Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington was born on +1922-01-15T00:00:00Z[11].
  • Diana Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington died on +2010-11-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Diana Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington's father was Douglas McConnel[12].
  • Diana Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington's mother was Ruth Garnett-Botfield[13].
  • Diana Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington was married to Valerian Wellesley, 8th Duke of Wellington[14].
  • A child of Diana Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington was Charles Wellesley, 9th Duke of Wellington[15].
  • A child of Diana Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington was Lord Richard Wellesley[16].
  • A child of Diana Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington was Lady Jane Wellesley[17].
  • A child of Diana Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington was Lord John Wellesley[18].
  • A child of Diana Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington was Lord James Wellesley[19].
  • Diana Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington held citizenship in United Kingdom[20].
  • Diana Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[21].
  • British English was Diana Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington's native language[22].
  • Diana Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington worked as a military personnel[6].
  • Diana Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington worked as an aristocrat[7].
  • Diana Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington's professions included intelligence officer[8].
  • Diana Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington worked as a secretary[9].
  • Diana Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington was educated at Benenden School[23].
  • Diana Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington received the Member of the Order of the British Empire[24].
  • Diana Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington's image is recorded as Diana Wellesley.jpg[25].
  • Diana Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington is recorded as female[26].
  • Diana Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Woolwich[2], Diana Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington… Recorded date of birth include +1922-01-14T00:00:00Z[3] and +1922-01-15T00:00:00Z[11]. Her father was Douglas McConnel[12]. Her mother was Ruth Garnett-Botfield[13]. British English was her native language[22].

Education

Diana Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington was educated at Benenden School[23].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military personnel[6], aristocrat[7], intelligence officer[8], and secretary[9].

Recognition

Diana Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington received the Member of the Order of the British Empire[24].

Personal Life

Diana Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington was married to Valerian Wellesley, 8th Duke of Wellington[14]. Children include Charles Wellesley, 9th Duke of Wellington[15], a politician[28], b. 1945[29], of United Kingdom[30], awarded the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[31]; Lord Richard Wellesley[16], an aristocrat[32], b. 1949[33], of United Kingdom[34]; Lady Jane Wellesley[17], an aristocrat[35], b. 1951[36], of United Kingdom[37]; Lord John Wellesley[18], b. 1954[38], of United Kingdom[39]; and Lord James Wellesley[19], an aristocrat[40], b. 1964[41], of United Kingdom[42].

Death and Burial

Diana Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington died on +2010-11-01T00:00:00Z[5]. She passed away in Apsley House[4]. The cause of death was disease[43].

Why It Matters

Diana Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[10]

FAQs

Where was Diana Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington born?

Diana Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington was born in Woolwich[2].

Where did Diana Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington die?

Diana Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington died in Apsley House[4].

Who were Diana Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington's parents?

Diana Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington's father was Douglas McConnel[12]. Diana Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington's mother was Ruth Garnett-Botfield[13].

Who was Diana Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington married to?

Diana Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington's spouses include Valerian Wellesley, 8th Duke of Wellington[14].

What did Diana Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington do for work?

Diana Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington worked as military personnel[6], aristocrat[7], intelligence officer[8], and secretary[9].

Where did Diana Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington go to school?

Diana Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington was educated at Benenden School[23].

What awards did Diana Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington receive?

Honors received include Member of the Order of the British Empire[24].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [25] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [26] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [27] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  18. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [8] . wikidata.org.
  21. [9] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [43] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . wikidata.org.
  25. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . The Peerage. telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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