John Ponsonby, 5th Earl of Bessborough
The Earl of Bessborough | |
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| Lord Steward of the Household | |
| In office 20 January 1866 – 26 June 1866 | |
| Monarch | Victoria |
| Prime Minister | Lord John Russell |
| Preceded by | The Earl of St Germans |
| Succeeded by | The Duke of Marlborough |
| In office 12 December 1868 – 17 February 1874 | |
| Monarch | Victoria |
| Prime Minister | William Ewart Gladstone |
| Preceded by | The Earl of Tankerville |
| Succeeded by | The Earl Beauchamp |
| Member of the House of Lords | |
Lord Temporal | |
| In office 16 May 1847 – 28 January 1880 | |
| Preceded by | The 4th Earl of Bessborough |
| Succeeded by | The 6th Earl of Bessborough |
| Personal details | |
| Born | John George Brabazon Ponsonby 14 October 1809 London, England |
| Died | 28 January 1880 (aged 70) |
| Party | Liberal |
| Spouse(s) |
Lady Frances Lambton
(m. 1835; died 1835)Lady Caroline Gordon-Lennox
(m. 1849) |
| Parent(s) | John Ponsonby, 4th Earl of Bessborough Lady Maria Fane |
| Other titles |
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John George Brabazon Ponsonby, 5th Earl of Bessborough (14 October 1809 – 28 January 1880), styled Viscount Duncannon from 1844 until 1847, was a British cricketer, courtier and Liberal politician.