Arthur Wellesley

Arthur Wellesley may refer to:

  • Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (1769–1852), Anglo-Irish soldier and statesman
  • Arthur Wellesley, 2nd Duke of Wellington (1807–1884), British soldier and nobleman
  • Arthur Wellesley, 4th Duke of Wellington (1849–1934), British soldier
  • Arthur Wellesley, 5th Duke of Wellington (1876–1941), British soldier and nobleman
  • Arthur Wellesley, 8th Duke of Wellington (b. 1915), currently His Grace the Duke of Wellington
  • Arthur Wellesley, Marquess of Douro (b. 1945), son and heir of previous
  • Arthur Wellesley, Earl of Mornington (b. 1978), son and heir of previous
  • Arthur Wellesley Hughes (1870–1950), also known as Arthur Wellesley, Canadian musician and composer

Famous quotes containing the words arthur and/or wellesley:

    Any truth is better than indefinite doubt.
    —Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859–1930)

    I’ve always had the notion that people go to spectator sports to have fun and then they grab the paper to read about it and have fun again.
    —Walter Wellesley (Red)