Frederick Ponsonby, 1st Baron Sysonby
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Frederick Edward Grey Ponsonby, 1st Baron Sysonby GCB GCVO PC (16 September 1867–20 October 1935) was a son of Sir Henry Ponsonby.
On 17 May 1899, he married Victoria Lily Hegan Kennard and they had three children:
- Victor Alexander Henry Desmond Ponsonby (19 June 1900–24 November 1900)
- Hon. Loelia Mary Ponsonby (1902–1993), married 1st, as his third wife, the 2nd Duke of Westminster, and 2nd, as his second wife, the explorer Sir Martin Alexander Lindsay of Dowhill, 1st Bt., M.P.
- Hon. Edward Gaspard Ponsonby (1903–1956)
On 24 June 1935 he was created Baron Sysonby of Wonersh, Surrey and died four months later.
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| Preceded by Sir Fleetwood Edwards |
Assistant Private Secretary to the Sovereign 1895–1914 |
Succeeded by Sir Alexander Hardinge |
| Preceded by Sir William Carington |
Keeper of the Privy Purse 1914–1935 |
Succeeded by The Lord Wigram |
| Preceded by The Viscount Esher |
Lieutenant-Governor of Windsor Castle 1928–1935 |
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| Peerage of the United Kingdom | ||
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| Preceded by New creation |
Baron Sysonby 1935 |
Succeeded by Edward Ponsonby |
