First Duke of Wellington — noun British general and statesman; he defeated Napoleon at Waterloo; subsequently served as Prime Minister (1769 1852) • Syn: ↑Wellington, ↑Duke of Wellington, ↑Arthur Wellesley, ↑Iron Duke • Instance Hypernyms: ↑general, ↑full general, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Duke of Wellington — noun British general and statesman; he defeated Napoleon at Waterloo; subsequently served as Prime Minister (1769 1852) • Syn: ↑Wellington, ↑First Duke of Wellington, ↑Arthur Wellesley, ↑Iron Duke • Instance Hypernyms: ↑general, ↑full general, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
First Duke of Wellington — Arthur Wellesley (1769 1852), British general who defeated Napoleon at Waterloo, prime minister of England (1828 1830) … English contemporary dictionary
Wellington (disambiguation) — Wellington is New Zealand s capital city. Otherwise the name Wellington has most often been used in memory of Arthur Wellesley, the first Duke of Wellington, named after the town of Wellington, Somerset in England. Military * HMNZS Wellington ,… … Wikipedia
Wellington — , WELLINGTON BOOTS, Arthur Wellesly (1769 1852) was the first Duke of Wellington and one of Britain s most renowned generals. The duke s military experience is a tale of a successful strategist, from India to Waterloo, culminating in the… … Dictionary of eponyms
Duke Lavery — General Hospital Portrayed by Ian Buchanan (1986–1989) Greg Beecroft (1989–1990) First appearance 1986 Last appearance 1990 Cause/reason Shot and killed by Julian Jerome, before killing him … Wikipedia
Duke of Wellington's Regiment — The Duke of Wellington s Regiment (West Riding) Cap badge of the Duke of Wellington s Regiment Active 1 July 1702 6 June 2006 Cou … Wikipedia
Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, 1st duke of, marquess of Douro, marquess of Wellington, earl of Wellington, Viscount Wellington of Talavera and of Wellington, Baron Douro or Wellesley — ▪ prime minister of Great Britain Introduction byname Iron Duke born May 1, 1769, Dublin, Ire. died Sept. 14, 1852, Walmer Castle, Kent, Eng. British army commander during the Napoleonic Wars and later prime minister of Great Britain (1828–30) … Universalium
Duke of Wellington (title) — Dukedom of Wellington Creation date 11 May 1814 Created by George III of the United Kingdom Peerage Peerage of the United Kingdom … Wikipedia
First Lord of the Treasury — Lord High Treasurer William Cecil, 1. Baron Burghley mit weißem Stab als Insignium der Macht Das Amt des Lord High Treasurer oder Lord Treasurer ist ein altes englisches (nach 1707 britisches) Regierungsamt. Der Inhaber dieses Postens fungiert… … Deutsch Wikipedia