British Offices and Honours
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Holders[]

From Until Name Lifespan
1. 11 May 1814 14 September 1852 Field Marshal The Most Noble Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, K.G., G.C.B., G.C.H., P.C. 1769-1852
2. 14 September 1852 13 August 1884 Lieutenant-General The Most Noble Arthur Richard Wellesley, 2nd Duke of Wellington, K.G., P.C. 1807-1884
3. 13 August 1884 8 June 1900 Colonel The Most Noble Henry Wellesley, 3rd Duke of Wellington 1846-1900
4. 8 June 1900 18 June 1934 Colonel The Most Noble Arthur Charles Wellesley, 4th Duke of Wellington, K.G., G.C.V.O. 1849-1934
5. 18 June 1934 11 December 1941 The Most Noble Arthur Charles Wellesley, 5th Duke of Wellington 1876-1941
6. 11 December 1941 16 September 1943 The Most Noble Henry Valerian George Wellesley, 6th Duke of Wellington 1912-1943
7. 16 September 1943 4 January 1972 The Most Noble Gerald Wellesley, 7th Duke of Wellington, K.G. 1885-1972
8. 4 January 1972 31 December 2014 Lieutenant-Colonel The Most Noble Arthur Valerian Wellesley, 8th Duke of Wellington, K.G., L.V.O., O.B.E., M.C. 1915-2014
9. 31 December 2014 incumbent The Most Noble Charles Valerian Wellesley, 9th Duke of Wellington 1945-

Other Titles[]

Peerage of Ireland[]

  • Earl of Mornington (1760), 1863-present
  • Viscount Wellesley (1760), 1863-present
  • Baron Mornington (1746), 1863-present

Peerage of the United Kingdom[]

  • Marquess of Wellington (1812), 1814-present
  • Marquess Douro (1814), 1814-present
  • Earl of Wellington (1812), 1814-present
  • Viscount Wellington (1809), 1814-present
  • Baron Douro (1809), 1814-present

Foreign Titles[]

  • Duke of Vittoria in Portugal (1812), 1814-present
  • Marquis of Torres Vedras in Portugal (1812), 1814-present
  • Count of Vimeiro in Portugal (1811), 1814-present
  • Duke of Ciudad Rodrigo in Spain (1812), 1814-1943, 1949-present
  • Grandee of the First Class in Spain (1812), 1814-1943, 1949-present
  • Prince of Waterloo in the Netherlands (1815), 1815-present
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