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William Brabazon Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby
b.15 Sep 1744
d.5 Nov 1806
m. 22 Sep 1743
  1. William Brabazon Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby1744 - 1806
  2. George Ponsonby1755 - 1817
  3. Catherine Ponsonby
  4. Mary Charlotte Ponsonby - 1781
  5. Frances Ponsonby1757 - 1827
  • HWilliam Brabazon Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby1744 - 1806
  • WLouisa Molesworth1749 - 1824
  1. John Ponsonby, 1st Viscount Ponsonby1770 - 1855
  2. Richard Ponsonby1772 - 1853
  3. William Ponsonby1772 - 1815
  4. Hon. George Ponsonby1774 - 1863
  5. Mary Elizabeth Ponsonby1776 - 1861
Facts and Events
Name William Brabazon Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby
Gender Male
Birth[1] 15 Sep 1744
Marriage to Louisa Molesworth
Death[1] 5 Nov 1806
Reference Number[1] Q8016998?


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William Brabazon Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby (of Imokilly), PC (Ire) (15 September 17445 November 1806) was a leading Irish Whig politician, being a member of the Irish House of Commons, and, after 1800, of the United Kingdom parliament. Ponsonby was the son of the Hon. John Ponsonby, the Speaker of the Irish House of Commons and Lady Elizabeth Cavendish, daughter of the 3rd Duke of Devonshire. He was invested as a Privy Counsellor of Ireland in 1784. He served as Joint Postmaster-General of Ireland (1784–1789).

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References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 William Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.
  2.   William Brabazon Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Imokilly, in Lundy, Darryl. The Peerage: A genealogical survey of the peerage of Britain as well as the royal families of Europe.