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Garret Colley Wesley, 1st Earl of Mornington (19 July 1735 – 22 May 1781) was an Anglo-Irish politician and composer, as well as the father of several distinguished military commanders and politicians of Great Britain and Ireland.
Jul 17, 2023 · Death: May 22, 1781 (45) Kensington, London, Middlesex, England (United Kingdom) Place of Burial: Mayfair, London, Middlesex, England. Immediate Family: Son of Richard Wesley, 1st Baron Mornington and Elizabeth Wesley. Husband of Anne Wesley, Countess of Mornington.
- July 19, 1735
- May 22, 1781
Wesley, Garrett (1735–81), amateur musician, politician, and 1st earl of Mornington , was born 19 July 1735, probably at Dangan Castle, Co. Meath, the only surviving son of Richard Wesley (originally Colley), later 1st Baron Mornington, and Elizabeth Wesley (née Sale).
When Garret Wellesley 1st Earl of Mornington was born on 19 July 1735, in Diocese of Dublin, Leinster, Ireland, his father, Richard Wesley 1st Baron Mornington, was 45 and his mother, Elizabeth Sale Baroness of Mornington, was 37. He married Anne Hill-Trevor on 6 February 1759, in Dangan Castle, County Meath, Ireland.
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Mornington, Garret Colley Wesley, 1st Earl of (b Dangan, Co. Meath, 1735; d Kensington, 1781). Irish composer and landowner, father of Arthur Wellesley, first Duke of Wellington (surname changed to Wellesley after Mornington's death). Self-taught in mus. Founded Dublin Acad. of Mus. Prof. of mus., Dublin Univ. 1764–74.
Garret Colley Wesley, 1st Earl of Mornington (19 July 1735 – 22 May 1781) was an Anglo-Irish politician and composer, as well as the father of several distinguished military commanders and politicians of Great Britain and Ireland.
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Mornington, Garret Wesley, First Earl of. views 3,868,335 updated. Mornington, Garret Wesley, First Earl of, Irish composer; b. Dublin, July 19, 1735; d. Kensington, May 22, 1781. His son was the Duke of Wellington.
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