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First Duke of Wellington

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Noun1.First Duke of Wellington - British general and statesmanFirst Duke of Wellington - British general and statesman; he defeated Napoleon at Waterloo; subsequently served as Prime Minister (1769-1852)


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95 Hardcover Military profiles series DA68 Arthur Wellesley (1769-1852), the first duke of Wellington, is the subject of this volume meant for general readers.
I think it was the first Duke of Wellington who said something to the effect that he did not care what people did, as long as they didn't "do it in the Park and frighten the horses".
Of notable interest is a letterbelieved to be signed by the first Duke of Wellington.
 
 
 
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