Henry Wellesley, 1st Baron Cowley
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Summary
Henry Wellesley, 1st Baron Cowley's place of birth was Ireland[1]. He was born on January 20, 1773[2]. He passed away in Paris[3]. He died on April 27, 1847[4]. He worked as a diplomat[5] and politician[6].
Key Facts
- Father: Garret Wesley, 1st Earl of Mornington[7]
- Mother: Anne Wellesley, Countess of Mornington[8]
- Spouse: Lady Georgiana Cecil[9], Charlotte Paget, Marchioness of Anglesey[10]
- Child: Henry Wellesley, 1st Earl Cowley[11], Gerald Wellesley[12], William Wellesley[13], Georgiana Wellesley[14], Charlotte Arbuthnot Wellesley[15]
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[16], Kingdom of Great Britain[17]
- Position held: member of the 4th Parliament of the United Kingdom[18], Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland[19], ambassador of the United Kingdom to France[20], ambassador of the United Kingdom to Austria[21], Ambassador of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland to Spain[22], ambassador of the United Kingdom to France[23]
- Employer: Foreign Office[24]
- Educated at: Eton College[25]
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Career and Affiliations
Positions held include member of the 4th Parliament of the United Kingdom[18], a position[26], in United Kingdom[27], founded in 1807[28]; Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland[19]; ambassador of the United Kingdom to France[20], a position[29], in France[30]; ambassador of the United Kingdom to Austria[21], a position[31], in Austria[32]; Ambassador of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland to Spain[22], a position[33], in Spain[34], founded in 1801[35]; and member of the 3rd Parliament of the United Kingdom[36], a position[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1806[39].
Recognition
Henry Wellesley, 1st Baron Cowley received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[40].
Personal Life
Spouses include Lady Georgiana Cecil[9], 1786–1860[41] and Charlotte Paget, Marchioness of Anglesey[10], an aristocrat[42], 1780–1853[43], of Kingdom of Great Britain[44]. Children include Henry Wellesley, 1st Earl Cowley[11], a diplomat[45], 1804–1884[46], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[47], awarded the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[48]; Gerald Wellesley[12], an Anglican priest[49], 1809–1882[50]; William Wellesley[13], 1806–1875[51], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[52]; Georgiana Wellesley[14], 1817–1878[53]; and Charlotte Arbuthnot Wellesley[15], 1808–1891[54].
FAQs
Where was Henry Wellesley, 1st Baron Cowley born?
Henry Wellesley, 1st Baron Cowley's place of birth was Ireland[1].
Where did Henry Wellesley, 1st Baron Cowley die?
Henry Wellesley, 1st Baron Cowley passed away in Paris[3].
Who were Henry Wellesley, 1st Baron Cowley's parents?
Henry Wellesley, 1st Baron Cowley's father was Garret Wesley, 1st Earl of Mornington[7]. Henry Wellesley, 1st Baron Cowley's mother was Anne Wellesley, Countess of Mornington[8].
Who was Henry Wellesley, 1st Baron Cowley married to?
Henry Wellesley, 1st Baron Cowley's spouses include Lady Georgiana Cecil[9] and Charlotte Paget, Marchioness of Anglesey[10].
What did Henry Wellesley, 1st Baron Cowley do for work?
Henry Wellesley, 1st Baron Cowley worked as diplomat[5] and politician[6].
Where did Henry Wellesley, 1st Baron Cowley go to school?
Henry Wellesley, 1st Baron Cowley was educated at Eton College[25].
What awards did Henry Wellesley, 1st Baron Cowley receive?
Honors received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[40].