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The Duke of Wellington is Chairman of Richemont Holdings UK, and a Director of Compagnie Financière Richemont and RIT Capital plc. He was previously a director of Sanofi SA and of Pernod Ricard SA. He was a Member of the European Parliament from 1979-1989.
Nov 11, 2024 · Wellington’s response is just one example of his cool, confident, uncaring, and unflappable nature. 4. “She Has Grown Ugly, By Jove!”: To His Brother, Gerald Wellesley. Catherine “Kitty” Pakenham, wife of the 1st Duke of Wellington, after Thomas Lawrence, before 1900.
Arthur Charles Valerian Wellesley, 9th Duke of Wellington, 9th Prince of Waterloo, 10th Duke of Ciudad Rodrigo, 9th Duke of Victoria, GE, OBE, DL (born 19 August 1945), styled Earl of Mornington between 1945 and 1972 and Marquess of Douro between 1972 and 2014, is a British peer and politician.
May 29, 2023 · The first Duke of Wellington was, from 1834 until his death in 1852, Chancellor of the University of Oxford. His records as Chancellor of the University of Oxford can be found under MS61/WP2/244-56. Wellington was initially reluctant to be nominated for the Chancellorship of Oxford.
Dec 31, 2014 · Arthur Valerian Wellesley, the eighth Duke of Wellington, fought the French and performed his duty for his country in Spain, just as his great ancestor did.
Often referred to solely as "The Duke of Wellington", he led a successful military career in the Indian subcontinent during the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War (1798–99) and the Second Anglo-Maratha War (1803–1805), and in Europe during the Napoleonic Wars (1803–1815).