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William Ponsonby, second earl of Bessborough
(1704-1793)
NAME AUTHORITIES:
LOC:    Bessborough, William Ponsonby, Earl of, 1704-1793
NRA:    Ponsonby William (1704-1793) 2nd Earl of Bessborough
DNB:    Ponsonby, William, second earl of Bessborough (1704-1793), politician
LBT ID: LdBessb2    VIAF ID: 103560236    LOC ID: no2009197754		B/BAP:   1704
DIED:   1793
SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File; thePeerage.com; LOC Name Authority File
The son of Brabazon Ponsonby, first earl (d. 1758); he pursued a career in English politics, was a trustee of the British Museum, and was a founding member of the Society of Dilettanti.
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