William Ponsonby, 1st Baron de Mauley

British politician (1787-1855)
Person human Q8016999
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William Ponsonby, 1st Baron de Mauley

Summary

William Ponsonby, 1st Baron de Mauley is a human[1]. He was born on +1787-07-31T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1855-05-16T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a politician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • William Ponsonby, 1st Baron de Mauley was born on +1787-07-31T00:00:00Z[2].
  • William Ponsonby, 1st Baron de Mauley died on +1855-05-16T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Ponsonby, 1st Baron de Mauley's father was Frederick Ponsonby, 3rd Earl of Bessborough[6].
  • William Ponsonby, 1st Baron de Mauley's mother was Henrietta Ponsonby, Countess of Bessborough[7].
  • William Ponsonby, 1st Baron de Mauley was married to Lady Barbara Ashley-Cooper[8].
  • A child of William Ponsonby, 1st Baron de Mauley was Charles Ponsonby, 2nd Baron de Mauley[9].
  • A child of William Ponsonby, 1st Baron de Mauley was Ashley Ponsonby[10].
  • A child of William Ponsonby, 1st Baron de Mauley was Frances Anne Georgina Ponsonby[11].
  • William Ponsonby, 1st Baron de Mauley held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[12].
  • William Ponsonby, 1st Baron de Mauley held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[13].
  • William Ponsonby, 1st Baron de Mauley's professions included politician[4].
  • William Ponsonby, 1st Baron de Mauley held the position of member of the 12th Parliament of the United Kingdom[14].
  • William Ponsonby, 1st Baron de Mauley held the position of member of the 11th Parliament of the United Kingdom[15].
  • William Ponsonby, 1st Baron de Mauley held the position of member of the 10th Parliament of the United Kingdom[16].
  • William Ponsonby, 1st Baron de Mauley held the position of member of the 8th Parliament of the United Kingdom[17].
  • William Ponsonby, 1st Baron de Mauley held the position of member of the 9th Parliament of the United Kingdom[18].
  • William Ponsonby, 1st Baron de Mauley held the position of member of the 10th Parliament of the United Kingdom[19].
  • William Ponsonby, 1st Baron de Mauley received the Fellow of the Royal Society[20].
  • William Ponsonby, 1st Baron de Mauley was a member of Royal Society[21].
  • William Ponsonby, 1st Baron de Mauley's image is recorded as The Trial of Queen Caroline 1820 by Sir George Hayter.jpg[22].
  • William Ponsonby, 1st Baron de Mauley is recorded as male[23].
  • William Ponsonby, 1st Baron de Mauley's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • William Ponsonby, 1st Baron de Mauley's noble title is recorded as Baron de Mauley[25].
  • William Ponsonby, 1st Baron de Mauley was affiliated with the Liberal Party[26].
  • William Ponsonby, 1st Baron de Mauley's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0ddlsr[27].

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Origins and Family

William Ponsonby, 1st Baron de Mauley was born on +1787-07-31T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Frederick Ponsonby, 3rd Earl of Bessborough[6]. His mother was Henrietta Ponsonby, Countess of Bessborough[7].

Career and Affiliations

William Ponsonby, 1st Baron de Mauley's professions included politician[4]. Positions held include member of the 12th Parliament of the United Kingdom[14], a position[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1835[30]; member of the 11th Parliament of the United Kingdom[15], a position[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1832[33]; member of the 10th Parliament of the United Kingdom[16], a position[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1831[36]; member of the 8th Parliament of the United Kingdom[17], a position[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1826[39]; and member of the 9th Parliament of the United Kingdom[18], a position[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1830[42].

Recognition

William Ponsonby, 1st Baron de Mauley received the Fellow of the Royal Society[20].

Personal Life

Among William Ponsonby, 1st Baron de Mauley's spouses was Lady Barbara Ashley-Cooper[8]. Children include Charles Ponsonby, 2nd Baron de Mauley[9], a politician[43], 1815–1896[44], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[45]; Ashley Ponsonby[10], a politician[46], 1831–1898[47], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[48]; and Frances Anne Georgina Ponsonby[11], 1817–1910[49]. He was affiliated with the Liberal Party[26].

Death and Burial

William Ponsonby, 1st Baron de Mauley died on +1855-05-16T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

William Ponsonby, 1st Baron de Mauley ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Who were William Ponsonby, 1st Baron de Mauley's parents?

William Ponsonby, 1st Baron de Mauley's father was Frederick Ponsonby, 3rd Earl of Bessborough[6]. William Ponsonby, 1st Baron de Mauley's mother was Henrietta Ponsonby, Countess of Bessborough[7].

Who was William Ponsonby, 1st Baron de Mauley married to?

William Ponsonby, 1st Baron de Mauley's spouses include Lady Barbara Ashley-Cooper[8].

What did William Ponsonby, 1st Baron de Mauley do for work?

William Ponsonby, 1st Baron de Mauley worked as politician[4].

What awards did William Ponsonby, 1st Baron de Mauley receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[20].

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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