Henry Wellesley

English college head and art connoisseur
Person human Q18917195
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Henry Wellesley

Summary

Henry Wellesley is a human[1]. His place of birth was Park Lane[2]. He was born on January 17, 1794[3]. He died in Oxford[4]. He died on January 17, 1866[5]. He worked as a college head[6], connoisseur[7], priest[8], and curator[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Henry Wellesley was born in Park Lane[2].
  • Henry Wellesley passed away in Oxford[4].
  • Henry Wellesley was born on January 17, 1794[3].
  • Henry Wellesley was born on 1791[11].
  • Henry Wellesley died on January 17, 1866[5].
  • Henry Wellesley's father was Richard Wellesley, 1st Marquess Wellesley[12].
  • Henry Wellesley's mother was Hyacinthe-Gabrielle Roland[13].
  • Among Henry Wellesley's spouses was Charlotte Anne Mackenzie Wellesley[14].
  • Henry Wellesley held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[15].
  • Henry Wellesley held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[16].
  • Henry Wellesley's professions included college head[6].
  • Henry Wellesley worked as a connoisseur[7].
  • Henry Wellesley's professions included priest[8].
  • Henry Wellesley's professions included curator[9].
  • Among Henry Wellesley's employers was University of Oxford[17].
  • Henry Wellesley was employed by Bodleian Library[18].
  • Henry Wellesley was employed by Ashmolean Museum[19].
  • Henry Wellesley is recorded as male[20].
  • Henry Wellesley's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Henry Wellesley's family name is recorded as Wellesley[22].
  • Henry Wellesley's given name is recorded as Henry[23].
  • Henry Wellesley's work location is recorded as Oxford[24].
  • Henry Wellesley's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[25].
  • Henry Wellesley's described by source is recorded as Q19036877[26].
  • Henry Wellesley's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Park Lane[2], Henry Wellesley… Recorded date of birth include January 17, 1794[3] and 1791[11]. His father was Richard Wellesley, 1st Marquess Wellesley[12]. His mother was Hyacinthe-Gabrielle Roland[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include college head[6], connoisseur[7], priest[8], and curator[9]. Employers include University of Oxford[17], a collegiate university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1096[30], headquartered in Oxford[31]; Bodleian Library[18], an academic library[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1602[34]; and Ashmolean Museum[19], an art museum[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1683[37].

Personal Life

Henry Wellesley was married to Charlotte Anne Mackenzie Wellesley[14].

Death and Burial

Henry Wellesley died on January 17, 1866[5]. He died in Oxford[4].

Why It Matters

Henry Wellesley ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10]

FAQs

Where was Henry Wellesley born?

Henry Wellesley's place of birth was Park Lane[2].

Where did Henry Wellesley die?

Henry Wellesley died in Oxford[4].

Who were Henry Wellesley's parents?

Henry Wellesley's father was Richard Wellesley, 1st Marquess Wellesley[12]. Henry Wellesley's mother was Hyacinthe-Gabrielle Roland[13].

Who was Henry Wellesley married to?

Henry Wellesley's spouses include Charlotte Anne Mackenzie Wellesley[14].

What did Henry Wellesley do for work?

Henry Wellesley worked as college head[6], connoisseur[7], priest[8], and curator[9].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
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  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [8] . britishmuseum.org. britishmuseum.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . britishmuseum.org. britishmuseum.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . britishmuseum.org. britishmuseum.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . britishmuseum.org. britishmuseum.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. britishmuseum.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [11] . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. britishmuseum.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . 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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  1. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Writing language English
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