Social Victorians/People/Cowley

Also Known As edit

  • Family name: Wellesley
  • Earl Cowley (created in 1857)
    • Henry Richard Charles Wellesley, 1st Earl Cowley (1857 – 15 July 1884)
    • William Henry Wellesley, 2nd Earl Cowley (15 July 1884 – 1895)
    • Henry Arthur Mornington Wellesley, 3rd Earl Cowley (1895 – 1919)
  • Viscount Dangan (a subsidiary title of the Earl of Cowley
    • William Henry Wellesley (– 15 July 1884)
    • Henry Arthur Mornington Wellesley, Earl Cowley (15 July 1884 – 1895)

Demographics edit

  • Nationality:

Family edit

  • Henry Richard Charles Wellesley, 1st Earl Cowley (17 June 1804 – 15 July 1884)
  • Olivia Cecilia FitzGerald Wellesley (d. 1885)
  1. William Henry Wellesley, Viscount Dangan and 2nd Earl Cowley (1834–1895)
  2. Total 2 daughters and 3 sons
  3. Lady Feodorowna Cecilia Wellesley (1838–1920)


  • Henry Arthur Mornington Wellesley (1866–1919)
  • Hon. Millicent Florence Eleanor Wilson (4 December 1872 – 29 November 1952)[1]
    1. Hon. Henry Gerald Valerian Francis Wellesley (8 August 1907 – 25 December 1981)

Acquaintances, Friends and Enemies edit

Timeline edit

1905 December 14, Hon. Millicent Florence Eleanor Wilson and Henry Arthur Mornington Wellesley, 3rd Earl Cowley married in Colombo, Sri Lanka (then called Ceylon).[2]

Questions and Notes edit

Bibliography edit

  1. "Hon. Millicent Florence Eleanor Wilson." "Person Page". www.thepeerage.com. Retrieved 2021-09-18. https://www.thepeerage.com/p2912.htm#i29114.
  2. "Hon. Millicent Florence Eleanor Wilson." "Person Page". www.thepeerage.com. Retrieved 2021-09-19. https://www.thepeerage.com/p2912.htm#i29114.