The Duke of Wellington | |
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Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal | |
In office 16 September 1943 – 4 January 1972 Hereditary Peerage | |
Preceded by | The 6th Duke of Wellington |
Succeeded by | The 8th Duke of Wellington |
Personal details | |
Born | 21 August 1885 |
Died | 4 January 1972 | (aged 86)
Spouse | Dorothy Violet Ashton |
Children | Valerian Wellesley, 8th Duke of Wellington Lady Elizabeth Clyde |
Parent(s) | Arthur Wellesley, 4th Duke of Wellington Kathleen Bulkeley Williams |
Gerald Wellesley, 7th Duke of Wellington, KG, DL, FRIBA (21 August 1885 – 4 January 1972), styled Lord Gerald Wellesley between 1900 and 1943, was an Anglo-Irish diplomat, soldier, and architect.