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Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede

(1871–1946) Politician United Kingdom

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Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede was a politician from the United Kingdom.

Quick Facts About Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede

Born
February 16, 1871
Died
March 23, 1946
Nationality
United Kingdom
Profession
Politician
Spouse
Dorothea Ponsonby

About Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede

Arthur Augustus William Harry Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede, was a British politician, writer, and social activist. He was the son of Sir Henry Ponsonby, Private Secretary to Queen Victoria, and Mary Elizabeth Bulteel, daughter of John Crocker Bulteel. He was also the great-grandson of The 3rd Earl of Bessborough, The 3rd Earl of Bathurst and The 2nd Earl Grey. The 1st Baron Sysonby was his elder brother.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Awards & Honors

James Tait Black Memorial Prize

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