Sir Henry Frederick Ponsonby
(1825-1895), Army officer and royal courtierSitter in 9 portraits
Group of fifteen, including Queen Victoria
by W. & D. Downey
albumen print, 25 May 1868
NPG P22(2)
by Camille Silvy
albumen print, 26 April 1861
NPG Ax52700
by Walery, published by Sampson Low & Co
carbon print, published September 1889
NPG Ax38302
by Walery, published by Sampson Low & Co
carbon print, published September 1889
NPG x9164
by W. & D. Downey, published by Cassell & Company, Ltd
carbon print, published 1890
NPG Ax14755
by W. & D. Downey, published by Cassell & Company, Ltd
carbon print, published 1890
NPG x12756
by W. & D. Downey
carbon print, published 1890
NPG x12758
Sir Henry Frederick Ponsonby ('Men of the Day. No. 278.')
by Théobald Chartran ('T')
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 17 March 1883
NPG D44112
by W. & D. Downey, published by Cassell & Company, Ltd
carbon print, published 1890
NPG x12757
Related People
- Frederick Ponsonby, 3rd Earl of Bessborough (grandfather)
- Henrietta Frances ('Harriet') Ponsonby (née Spencer), Countess of Bessborough (grandmother)
- John William Ponsonby, 4th Earl of Bessborough (uncle)
- William Ponsonby, 1st Baron de Mauley (uncle)
- Lady Caroline Lamb (aunt)
- Arthur Augustus William Harry Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby (son)
- Sir Frederic Cavendish Ponsonby (father)
- Frederick John Ponsonby (brother)
- Mary Elizabeth (née Bulteel), Lady Ponsonby (wife)
- Frederick Edward Grey ('Fritz') Ponsonby, 1st Baron Sysonby (son)
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