Vere Brabazon Ponsonby, 9th Earl of Bessborough, was an Anglo-Irish businessman and politician who served as Governor General of Canada, the fourteenth since Canadian Confederation.
Bessborough c. 1935
The Earl of Bessborough and his wife Roberte, 1933
The Delta Bessborough Hotel, Saskatoon
Stansted House, near Chichester, Sussex, was purchased by Lord Bessborough in 1924
Frederick Edward Neuflize "Eric" Ponsonby, 10th Earl of Bessborough, styled Viscount Duncannon from 1920 to 1956, was a British diplomat, businessman, playwright, Conservative politician, and peer.
Vere Ponsonby, 9th Earl of Bessborough
…Tweedsmuir Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal In office 1 December 1920 – 10 March 1956 Preceded by The 8th Earl of Bessborough Succeeded by The 10th Earl of Bessborough Personal details Born 27 October 1880 London, England Died 10 March 1956 (aged 75) Stoughton, Sussex, England Spouse Roberte Poupart de Neuflize (m…
Earl Bessborough in 1956
Memorial in Stansted Park