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Encyclopedia > Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede

Baron Ponsoby of Shulbrede, of Shulbrede in the County of Sussex, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1930 for the politician and social activist Arthur Ponsonby. Ponsonby was the great-grandson of Frederick Ponsonby, 3rd Earl of Bessborough and the younger brother of Frederick Edward Grey Ponsonby, 1st Baron Sysonby. Other members of the Ponsonby family include the Baron de Mauley and, previously, the Barons and Viscounts Ponsonby, as well as Lady Caroline Ponsonby. The Peerage of the United Kingdom comprises most peerages created in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland after the Act of Union in 1801. ... Frederick Edward Grey Ponsonby, 1st Baron Sysonby PC (16 September 1867–20 October 1935) was a son of Sir Henry Ponsonby. ... Baron de Mauley is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. ... Baron Ponsonby, of Imokilly in the County of Cork, was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. ... Lady Caroline Lamb The Lady Caroline Lamb (13 November 1785–26 January 1828) was a British aristocrat, the only daughter of the 3rd Earl of Bessborough. ...


In 2000 the fourth Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede was given a life peerage as Baron Ponsonby of Roehampton, of Shulbrede in the County of West Sussex, and now sits on the Labour benches in the House of Lords. This article is about the year 2000. ... In the United Kingdom, Life Peers are appointed members of the Peerage whose titles may not be inherited (those whose titles are inheritable are known as hereditary peers). ... This article is about the British House of Lords. ...


Barons Ponsonby of Shulbrede (1930)

There is no heir to the Barony. 1930 (MCMXXX) is a common year starting on Wednesday. ... Lord Arthur Augustus William Harry Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede (16 February 1871 - 23 March 1946) was a British politician, writer, and social activist. ... 1871 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... 1946 (MCMXLVI) was a common year starting on Tuesday. ... 1904 (MCMIV) is a leap year starting on a Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1976 (MCMLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1930 (MCMXXX) is a common year starting on Wednesday. ... This article is about the year. ... 1958 (MCMLVIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


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Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (370 words)
Arthur Augustus William Harry Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede (16 February 1871 - 23 March 1946) was a British politician, writer, and social activist.
Ramsay MacDonald appointed him to be Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs in 1924 and Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Transport in 1929.
He became a Baron in 1930 and served as a leader in the House of Lords until 1935.
Wikipedia: List of Barons in order of precedence (171 words)
This is a list of Barons (Lords of Parliament for Scottish peers) in the Peerages of England, Scotland, Great Britain, Ireland, and the United Kingdom.
The Baron Lucas of Crudwell and The Lord Dingwall (known as Lord Lucas of Crudwell and Dingwall) (1663)
The Baron Sheffield and Stanley of Alderley (1783, known as Lord Stanley of Alderley)
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