Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington

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Birth Name: Arthur Wesley

Born: 1 May 1769 Died: 14 September 1852

Country of origin: Ireland

Height: 5' 7"

Relationship Status: Married

Partner: Catherine Pakenham

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Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, KG, GCB, GCH, PC, FRS, was an Anglo-Irish soldier and statesman who was one of the leading military and political figures of 19th-century Britain. His defeat of Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815 puts him in the first rank of Britain's military heroes.

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