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Frederick Ponsonby, 10th Earl of Bessborough
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Frederick Edward Neuflize "Eric" Ponsonby, 10th Earl of Bessborough DL (29 March 1913 – 5 December 1993), styled Viscount Duncannon from 1920 to 1956, was a British diplomat, businessman, playwright, Conservative politician, and peer.
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The Earl of Bessborough | |
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Member of the European Parliament | |
In office 1973–1979 | |
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Born | Frederick Edward Neuflize Ponsonby (1913-03-29)29 March 1913 |
Died | 5 December 1993(1993-12-05) (aged 80) |
Political party | Conservative |
Spouse |
Mary Munn (m. 1948) |
Relations | Jean de Neuflize (grandfather) |
Children | Lady Charlotte Ponsonby |
Parent(s) | Vere Ponsonby, 9th Earl of Bessborough Roberte Poupart de Neuflize |
Education | Eton College |
Alma mater | Trinity College, Cambridge |
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