John Ponsonby, 4th Earl of Bessborough, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

John Ponsonby, 4th Earl of Bessborough

British politician

Date of Birth: 31-Aug-1781

Place of Birth: Marylebone, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 16-May-1847

Profession: politician

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About John Ponsonby, 4th Earl of Bessborough

  • John William Ponsonby, 4th Earl of Bessborough, PC (31 August 1781 – 16 May 1847), known as Viscount Duncannon from 1793 to 1844, was a British Whig politician.
  • He was notably Home Secretary in 1834 and served as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland between 1846 and 1847, the first years of the Great Famine.

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