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William Ponsonby

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Also known as Hon. Sir William Ponsonby, Maj.-Gen. Hon. Sir William Ponsonby

British Army general (1772-1815)

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Born
1546?
Died
1604
Works
2

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  • Skia nyktos
  • The Countesse of Pembrokes Emanuel
  • A report of the truth of the fight about the Iles of Açores
  • Prothalamion or A spousall verse made by Edm. Spenser. In honour of the double mariage of the two honorable & vertuous ladies, the Ladie Elizabeth and the Ladie Katherine Somerset, daughters to the Right Honourable the Earle of Worcester and espoused to the two worthie gentlemen M. Henry Gilford, and M. William Peter Esquyers
  • Amintæ gaudia

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Instance of
human
Given name
William
Gender
male
Place of birth
Ireland
Place of death
Waterloo
Educated at
Eton College
Political party
Tories
Languages spoken
English language
Military branch
British Army
Military rank
major general
Image
Major General William Ponsonby, Lt Coll of the Fifth Dragoon Guards.jpg
Work location
London
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date of birth
1772-10-13
date of death
1815-06-18
commander of (DEPRECATED)
Royal Scots Greys
name in native language
William Ponsonby
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