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PONSONBY, Hon. Frederick Cavendish (1783-1837).
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b. 6 July 1783, 2nd s. of Frederick Ponsonby, 3rd Earl of Bessborough [I], and bro. of John William Ponsonby, Visct. Duncannon. educ. Harrow 1792-9. m. 16 Mar. 1825, Lady Emily Charlotte Bathurst, da. of Henry Bathurst, 3rd Earl Bathurst, 3s. 3da. GCMG 5 Nov. 1828; KCB 13 Sept. 1831; KCH 1831.
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Cornet, 10 Drag. 1800, lt. 1800, capt. 1803; capt. 60 Ft. and a.d.c. to ld. lt. [I] 1806; maj. 23 Drag. 1807, lt.-col. 1810; lt.-col. 12 Drag. 1811; brevet col. and a.d.c. to the Prince Regent 1814; half-pay 1820; inspecting field officer, Ionian isles 1824; maj.-gen. 1825, lt.-gen. 1831; col. 86 Ft. 1835, R. Drag. 1836.
Gov. Malta Dec. 1826 – May 1835.
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PONSONBY, George (1755-1817), of Corville, Roscrea, co. Tipperary.
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b. 1755; 3rd but 2nd surv. s. of John Ponsonby, Speaker of the Irish house of commons, 2nd s. of Brabazon, 1st Earl of Bessborough [I] and 1st Baron Ponsonby [GB], by Lady Elizabeth Cavendish, da. of William, 3rd Duke of Devonshire; bro. of William Brabazon Ponsonby. educ. Fownes Court sch. Dublin; Trinity Coll. Camb. 1773; L. Inn 1776, called [I] 1780. m. 18 May 1781, Lady Mary Butler, da. of Brinsley, 2nd Earl of Lanesborough [I], 1da. surv.Sir J. Ponsonby, Ponsonby Fam. 66 gives him an (illegit.) son, Geo. Conolly Ponsonby of the Indian Army (1799-1866).
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MP [I] 1778 – 1800.
Recorder, Youghal 1781 – d.; bencher, King’s Inn 1786; KC [I] 1787.
Clerk of ships’ entries [I] 1780 – 82; first counsel to revenue commrs. [I] 1782 – 89; ld. chancellor [I] Feb. 1806 – Apr. 1807; PC 5 Mar. 1806.
Trustee, linen board [I] 1792.
Main residence: Corville, Roscrea, co. Tipperary, [I].
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POLE CAREW, Reginald (1753-1835), of Antony, Cornw.
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b. 28 July 1753, 1st s. of Reginald Pole of Stoke Damerel, Plymouth, Devon, and bro. of Sir Charles Morice Pole. educ. Winchester; Univ. Coll. Oxf. 1771; M. Temple 1770; European tour. m. (1) 18 Nov. 1784, Jemima (d. 16 July 1804), da. and h. of Hon. John Yorke of Sonning, Berks., 2s. 7da.; (2) 4 May 1808, Hon. Caroline Anne Lyttelton, da. of William Henry Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton, 2s. 2da. suc. fa. 1769; to Antony under the will of Sir Coventry Carew, 6th Bt., and took additional name of Carew 1772.
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Commr. for auditing public accts. July 1799–1802; under-sec. of state for Home affairs Aug. 1803 – May 1804; PC 14 Jan. 1805.
Capt. Cornwall yeomanry 1797; recorder, Fowey 1813–19.
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Main residence: Antony, Cornw.
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POLE CAREW, Reginald (1753-1835)
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POLE TYLNEY LONG WELLESLEY, William (1788-1857), of Wanstead Hall, Essex.
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b. 22 May 1788, 1st s. of William Wellesley Pole, 3rd Earl of Mornington [I] and 1st Baron Maryborough [UK], by Katherine Elizabeth, da. and coh. of Hon. John Forbes, 2nd s. of George, 3rd Earl of Granard [I]. m. (1) 14 Mar. 1812, Catherine (d. 12 Sept. 1825), da. of Sir James Tylney Long, 7th Bt., of Draycot, Wilts. (who in 1805 suc. her bro. James to the estates of Tylney, Hants and Wanstead, Essex, worth £1½ million, plus £300,000 personalty), 2s. 1da.; (2) 10 Nov. 1828, Helena, da. of Col. Thomas Paterson, wid. of Capt. Thomas Bligh, 2 Ft. Gds., s.p.s. Took additional name Tylney Long by royal lic. 14 Jan. 1812, in contemplation of his marriage. Styled Visct. Wellesley 1842-5; suc. fa. as 4th Earl of Mornington [I] and 2nd Baron Maryborough [UK] 22 Feb. 1845.
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Keeper, Epping Forest 1816, Waltham Forest 1835–45.
Gent. usher 1822 – 24.
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Main residence: Wanstead Hall, Essex.
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POLE TYLNEY LONG WELLESLEY, William (1788-1857)
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