Arthur Wellesley, 2nd Duke of Wellington, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Duke of Wellington
Date of Birth: 03-Feb-1807
Place of Birth: Harley Street, England, United Kingdom
Date of Death: 13-Aug-1884
Profession: politician
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius 
About Arthur Wellesley, 2nd Duke of Wellington
- Lieutenant-General Arthur Richard Wellesley, 2nd Duke of Wellington, (3 February 1807 – 13 August 1884), styled Lord Douro between 1812 and 1814 and Marquess of Douro between 1814 and 1852, was a British soldier and politician.
- The eldest son of Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, victor of Waterloo and Prime Minister, he succeeded his father in the dukedom in 1852 and held minor political office as Master of the Horse from 1853 to 1858.
- In 1858 he was made a Knight of the Garter.
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| Date of birth/death | 13 April 1769 | 7 January 1830 | |
| Location of birth/death | Bristol | London | |
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