Frederick Ponsonby

Frederick Ponsonby may refer to:

  • Frederick Ponsonby, 3rd Earl of Bessborough (1758–1844)
  • Frederick Ponsonby (1775-1849), MP for Galway Borough 1811–1813
  • Frederick Cavendish Ponsonby (1783–1837), British military officer, second son of the 3rd Earl of Bessborough
  • Frederick Ponsonby, 6th Earl of Bessborough (1815–1895)
  • Frederick Ponsonby, 1st Baron Sysonby (1867–1935)
  • Frederick Ponsonby, 10th Earl of Bessborough (1913–1993)
  • Frederick Ponsonby, 4th Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede (born 1958), British peer and Labour Party politician

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