Valerian Wellesley, 8th Duke of Wellington, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Valerian Wellesley, 8th Duke of Wellington

senior British peer and a retired Brigadier in the British Army

Date of Birth: 02-Jul-1915

Place of Birth: Rome, Lazio, Italy

Date of Death: 31-Dec-2014

Profession: businessperson, military personnel, politician

Nationality: Italy, United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Brigadier Arthur Valerian Wellesley, 8th Duke of Wellington, (2 July 1915 – 31 December 2014), styled Marquess of Douro between 1943 and 1972, was a senior British peer and a brigadier in the British Army.
His main residence was Stratfield Saye House in Hampshire. He was a member of the House of Lords from 1972 until 1999, losing his seat by the House of Lords Act.