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Diana Ruth Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington, MBE (née McConnel; 14 January 1922 – 1 November 2010) was the wife of Valerian Wellesley, 8th Duke of Wellington, and a British intelligence officer during World War II.
Nov 8, 2019 · The first Duke of Wellington has at least 90 English pubs named after him. But not, sadly, the one owned by his descendent Sofia Wellseley, who runs the Fox and Pheasant with James Blunt, hard by the Chelsea football stadium.
- Isaac Bickerstaff
Jul 17, 2024 · The Duchess of Wellington scored a coup de théâtre at the state opening of parliament – diverting attention from even the King. But who is the mother of Lady Charlotte Wellesley who was born a princess?
- Anya Ryan
As a result of her marriage, Diana Ruth McConnel was styled as Duchess of Wellington on 4 January 1972. She was invested as a Member, Order of the British Empire (M.B.E.) in June 2007 for 'services to the community in Hampshire'. Diana's death (age 88) was registered in the Oct-Nov-Dec quarter of 2010 in the Hampshire district (1 November).
- Female
- January 15, 1922
- Arthur Valerian Wellesley MC
- November 1, 2010
Stuck in an unhappy marriage, he developed many close friendships with women and had numerous mistresses. Here’s a look at the Duke of Wellington and women. Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, by Robert Home, 1804.
May 3, 2022 · "Diana Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington MBE (14 January 1922 – 1 November 2010) was the wife of Arthur Valerian Wellesley, 8th Duke of Wellington, and a British intelligence officer during World War II."
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Nov 1, 2010 · Diana Ruth Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington, MBE (née McConnel; 14 January 1922 – 1 November 2010) was the wife of Valerian Wellesley, 8th Duke of Wellington, and a British intelligence officer during World War II.
