Henry Wellesley, 1st Baron Cowley
Henry Wellesley, 1st Baron Cowley GCB was an Irish diplomat and politician. He was the younger brother of the soldier and politician the first Duke of Wellington. He is known particularly for his service as British Ambassador to Spain during the Peninsular War where he acted in cooperation with his brother to gain the support of Cortes of Cádiz. His later postings included being Ambassador in Vienna where he dealt with Metternich and British Ambassador to France during the reign of Louis Philippe I.
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Date of Birth
January 20th, 1773
Age
251
Date of Death
April 27th, 1847
Died Aged
74
Star Sign
Capricorn
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Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington
Brother
Richard Wellesley, 1st Marquess Wellesley
Brother
Charlotte Paget, Marchioness of Anglesey
Wife
William Wellesley-Pole, 3rd Earl of Mornington
Brother
Lady Anne Culling Smith
Sister
Henry Wellesley, 1st Earl Cowley
Son
Garret Wesley, 1st Earl of Mornington
Father
William Wellesley
Son
Charlotte Arbuthnot Wellesley
Daughter
Gerald Wellesley
Son
Lady Georgiana Cecil
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