Catherine Sarah Dorothea Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington, known before her marriage as Kitty Pakenham, was the wife of Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington.
Catherine Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington
Arthur Duke of Wellington
Lieutenant-General Arthur Richard Wellesley, 2nd Duke of Wellington,, styled Lord Douro between 1812 and 1814 and Marquess of Douro between 1814 and 1852, was a British soldier and politician. The eld
Catherine Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington
…and possessive. With little in common, Wellesley could not help but give the impression that he found her poor company and although they had two sons, Arthur, in 1807, and Charles, in 1808, they lived apart for most of the time and occupied separate rooms in the house when they were together. Her brother…
The Duke of Wellington, c. 1870
"The son of Waterloo". Caricature by Cecioni published in Vanity Fair in 1872