George Wellesley
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Summary
George Wellesley was born on August 2, 1814[1], in London[2]. He died on April 6, 1901[3], in London[4]. He worked as a naval officer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (55 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Father: Gerald Valerian Wellesley[7]
- Mother: Lady Emily Cadogan[8]
- Spouse: Elizabeth Doughty Lukin[9]
- Child: Olivia Georgiana Wellesley[10]
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11]
- Position held: First Sea Lord[12]
- Award received: Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[13]
- Sex or gender: male[14]
- Military branch: Royal Navy[15]
- Military, police or special rank: admiral[16]
- Participated in conflict: Crimean War[17]
- Family name: Wellesley[18]
- Given name: George[19], Greville[20]
- Relative: George Cadogan, 3rd Earl Cadogan[21], Clarence Paget[22]
- Described by source: Nordisk familjebok[23], A Naval Biographical Dictionary[24], Dictionary of National Biography, second supplement[25]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[26]
- Name in native language: George Wellesley[27]
- Sibling: Cecil Elizabeth Jane Wellesley[28], Emily Wellesley[29], Georgiana Wellesley[30], Mary Wellesley[31], William Wellesley[32], Arthur Wellesley[33]
- Assessment: lieutenant's examination[34]
Why It Matters
George Wellesley has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]
FAQs
Where was George Wellesley born?
George Wellesley's place of birth was London[2].
Where did George Wellesley die?
George Wellesley passed away in London[4].
Who were George Wellesley's parents?
George Wellesley's father was Gerald Valerian Wellesley[7]. George Wellesley's mother was Lady Emily Cadogan[8].
Who was George Wellesley married to?
George Wellesley's spouses include Elizabeth Doughty Lukin[9].
What did George Wellesley do for work?
George Wellesley worked as a naval officer[5].
What awards did George Wellesley receive?
Honors received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[13].