Regency Personalities Series-Henry Richard Charles Wellesley 1st Earl of Cowley

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Regency Personalities Series

In my attempts to provide us with the details of the Regency, today I continue with one of themany period notables.

Henry Richard Charles Wellesley 1st Earl of Cowley
17 June 1804 – 15 July 1884

Henry Richard Charles Wellesley

Henry Richard Charles Wellesley 1st Earl of Cowley was born at Hertford Street, Mayfair, London, the eldest son of Henry Wellesley, 1st Baron Cowley, and Lady Charlotte, daughter of Charles Cadogan, 1st Earl Ca...