Arthur Wellesley, 4th Duke of Wellington
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Arthur Charles Wellesley, 4th Duke of Wellington, KG, GCVO, DL (15 March 1849 ā 18 June 1934), styled Lord Arthur Wellesley from 1884 to 1900, was a British peer and politician, and a member of the well-known Wellesley family. He joined the military and served in the Household Division. Upon his childless brother's death in 1900, he inherited the family title and estates.
Quick Facts Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal, Preceded by ...
The Duke of Wellington | |
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Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal | |
In office 8 June 1900 ā 18 June 1934 Hereditary Peerage | |
Preceded by | The 3rd Duke of Wellington |
Succeeded by | The 5th Duke of Wellington |
Personal details | |
Born | (1849-03-15)15 March 1849 |
Died | 18 June 1934(1934-06-18) (aged 85) |
Political party | Conservative |
Spouse | Kathleen Emily Bulkeley Williams |
Children | Lady Evelyn Wellesley Arthur Wellesley, 5th Duke of Wellington Lord Richard Wellesley Gerald Wellesley, 7th Duke of Wellington Lady Eileen Wellesley Lord George Wellesley |
Parent(s) | Lord Charles Wellesley Lady Augusta Pierrepont |
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