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Vere Ponsonby, 9th Earl of Bessborough

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British politician (1880-1956)

United KingdomPoliticiansLived 1880 to 1956 · aged 75
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Vere Brabazon Ponsonby, 9th Earl of Bessborough, was an Anglo-Irish businessman and politician who served as Governor General of Canada, the fourteenth since Canadian Confederation.

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The Earl of Bessborough and his wife Roberte, 1933The Earl of Bessborough and his wife Roberte, 1933The Delta Bessborough Hotel, SaskatoonThe Delta Bessborough Hotel, SaskatoonStansted House, near Chichester, Sussex, was purchased by Lord Bessborough in 1924Stansted House, near Chichester, Sussex, was purchased by Lord Bessborough in 1924Légion d'honneur insigniaLégion d'honneur insigniaMember, Order of St. Anna insigniaMember, Order of St. Anna insigniaBessborough Armoury, VancouverBessborough Armoury, Vancouver

Awards 10

Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George
Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class
Order of Saint John
King George VI Coronation Medal
Inter-Allied Victory Medals
Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus
Knight of the Legion of Honour
knight of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus
Honorary doctor of the University of Ottawa
honorary doctorate at the Laval University

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Connected to Vere 6

Ignacy MatuszewskiAlso won knight of the Order of Saints Maurice and LazarusJane UrquhartAlso won Honorary doctor of the University of OttawaDavid OnleyAlso won Order of Saint JohnGiuseppe Garibaldi IIAlso won Inter-Allied Victory MedalsPrince Moazzam Jah of HyderabadAlso won King George VI Coronation MedalCarlo Andrea Pozzo di BorgoAlso won Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus

About this person

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1880 to 1956 · aged 75
Written about in
15 languages

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