Lord Duncannon

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Lord Duncannon was a 19th-century British Whig politician and statesman who held several high offices in government, later becoming Earl of Bessborough.

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Lord Duncannon canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British politician ⓘ
Earl ⓘ
Whig politician ⓘ
human ⓘ
statesman ⓘ
centuryOfActivity 19th century ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Great Britain ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
familyName Ponsonby ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
givenName John ⓘ
William ⓘ
honorificPrefix The Right Honourable ⓘ
memberOfPoliticalParty Whig Party ⓘ
name John William Ponsonby ⓘ
nobleFamily Ponsonby family ⓘ
nobleTitle Earl of Bessborough ⓘ
notableWork service in Whig administrations of the 1830s and 1840s ⓘ
support for the Reform Act 1832 ⓘ
occupation politician ⓘ
statesman ⓘ
parliamentaryGroup Whig Party ⓘ
peerage Peerage of Ireland ⓘ
Peerage of the United Kingdom ⓘ
positionHeld Cabinet minister of the United Kingdom ⓘ
First Commissioner of Woods and Forests ⓘ
Home Secretary of the United Kingdom ⓘ
linked to: Home Secretary

Lord Lieutenant of Ireland ⓘ
Lord President of the Council ⓘ
Lord Privy Seal ⓘ
Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom ⓘ
Member of the House of Lords ⓘ
residence United Kingdom ⓘ
titleHeld Baron Duncannon ⓘ
Viscount Duncannon ⓘ

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