George Ponsonby

For his nephew, the Hon. George Ponsonby (1773–1863), Junior Lord of the Treasury, see George Ponsonby (Junior Lord of the Treasury).

The Right Honourable
George Ponsonby
George Ponsonby.
Lord Chancellor of Ireland
In office
1806–1807
MonarchGeorge III
Prime MinisterThe Lord Grenville
Preceded byThe Lord Redesdale
Succeeded byThe Lord Manners
Personal details
Born5 March 1755 (1755-03-05)
Died8 July 1817(1817-07-08) (aged 62)
PartyWhig
Alma materTrinity College, Cambridge
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George Ponsonby (5 March 1755 – 8 July 1817), was a British lawyer and Whig politician. He was Lord Chancellor of Ireland from 1806 to 1807 in the Ministry of All the Talents.

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