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Henry Wellesley, 1st Baron Cowley
Henry Wellesley, 1st Baron Cowley
Henry's elder brother Richard Wellesley promoted his diplomatic career in both India and Europe.
Henry's elder brother Richard Wellesley promoted his diplomatic career in both India and Europe.
In 1809 Wellesley's first wife, Charlotte, ran away with Lord Paget leading to public scandal and a divorce.
In 1809 Wellesley's first wife, Charlotte, ran away with Lord Paget leading to public scandal and a divorce.
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Portrait by Thomas Lawrence, c.1813
Portrait by Thomas Lawrence, c.1813
Wellesley in officer's uniform with star and sash of the Order of St Patrick. Portrait by Robert Home
Wellesley in officer's uniform with star and sash of the Order of St Patrick. Portrait by Robert Home
Hyacinthe-Gabrielle Roland, as painted by Élisabeth Vigée-Lebrun in 1791.
Hyacinthe-Gabrielle Roland, as painted by Élisabeth Vigée-Lebrun in 1791.
Lord Wellesley in Garter Robes, with the badge of the Grand Master of the Order of St Patrick around his neck and carrying the white staff of office a
Lord Wellesley in Garter Robes, with the badge of the Grand Master of the Order of St Patrick around his neck and carrying the white staff of office as Lord Steward, presumably dressed for the coronation of King William IV on 8 September 1831. Westminster Abbey in the background. Portrait by Sir Martin Archer Shee and exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1833