Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886/Wellesley, Arthur Richard, Marquis of Douro
Wellesley, Arthur Richard, Marquis of Douro, 1s. Arthur, Duke of Wellington. Christ Church, matric. 16 Oct., 1824, aged 17; 2nd duke, created M.A. Cambridge 1830, and also LL.D. 6 July, 1835, M.P. Aldborough 1829-32, Norwich 1837-52, master of the horse 1853-8, lieut.-general in the army 1854, K.G. 1858, died 13 Aug., 1884. See Foster's Peerage & Eton School Lists.