George Ponsonby
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For his nephew, the Hon. George Ponsonby (1773–1863), Junior Lord of the Treasury, see George Ponsonby (Junior Lord of the Treasury).
George Ponsonby (5 March 1755 – 8 July 1817), was a British lawyer and Whig politician. He served as Lord Chancellor of Ireland from 1806 to 1807 in the Ministry of All the Talents.
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George Ponsonby | |
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Lord Chancellor of Ireland | |
In office 1806–1807 | |
Monarch | George III |
Prime Minister | The Lord Grenville |
Preceded by | The Lord Redesdale |
Succeeded by | The Lord Manners |
Personal details | |
Born | 5 March 1755 (1755-03-05) |
Died | 8 July 1817 (1817-07-09) (aged 62) |
Nationality | British |
Political party | Whig |
Alma mater | Trinity College, Cambridge |
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