Adm. pens. (age 17) at ST JOHN'S, Oct. 15, 1788. [4th s. of Garrett, 1st Earl of Mornington (and the Hon. Anne Hill, dau. of Arthur, 1st Viscount Dungannon). B. Dec. 7, 1770, in Dublin.] School, Eton. ' Matric. Easter, 1789; M.A. 1792. D.D., Lambeth, 1810. Ord. deacon (Ely), Dec. 8, 1793; priest (Lincoln), Dec. 21, 1794; Chaplain at Hampton Court, 1793-1848. Chaplain to Queen Victoria, 1794-8. Changed his name to Wellesley, c. 1798. R. of Beachampton, Bucks., 1794-8. R. of Hampton, Middlesex, 1798-1803. R. of Staines, 1799-1809. Preb. of Westminster, 1802-9. V. of Chaddleworth, Berks., 1803-5. R. of St Luke's, with Holy Trinity, Chelsea, 1805-32. V. of West Ham, Essex, 1808-9. Preb. and Canon of St Paul's, 1809-48. R. of Therfield, Herts., 1822-32. R. of Bishop Wearmouth, Co. Durham, and Canon of Durham, 1827-48. Married, June 2, 1802, at St George's, Hanover Square, the Hon. Lady Emily Mary Cadogan, eldest dau. of Charles Sloane, 1st Earl Cadogan. Died Oct. 24, 1848; buried in Durham Cathedral. Brother of the Duke of Wellington (1835). (Eton Coll. Reg.; St John's Coll. Adm., IV. 546; Burke, P. and B.; G. Mag., 1848, II. 649.)
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WESLEY, GV
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1793 | Ordi(ordination) | Wesley, Gerard Valerian | / | deacon | View |
| 1793 | Disp-Ord | Wellesley, Gerald Valerian | / | View | |
| 1794 | Ordi(ordination) | Wesley, Gerald Valerian | / | priest | View |
| 1794 | Appt(Institution) | Wesley, Gerald Valerian | Beachampton / | Rector | View |
| 1794 | Disp-Ord | Wellesley, Gerald Valerian | / | View | |
| 1798 | Appt(Institution) | Wellesley, Gerald Valerian | Hampton / | Vicar | View |
| 1798 | Vac(cession) | Wellesley, Gerald Valerian | Beachampton / | Rector | View |
| 1799 | Disp-App | Wellesley, Gerald Valerian | HRH King George III / | royal chaplain | View |
| 1799 | Disp-App | Wellesley, Gerald Valerian | Hampton / | Vicar | View |
| 1799 | Appt(in post) | Wellesley, Gerald Valerian | George III / | royal chaplain | View |
| 1799 | Disp(Dispensation) | Wellesley, Gerald Valerian | Staines / | Vicar | View |
| 1799 | Disp-App | Wellesley, Gerald Valerian | Hampton Upon Thames / | Vicar | View |
| 1799 | Appt(Institution) | Wellesley, Gerald Valerian | Staines / | Vicar | View |
| 1799 | Disp(Dispensation) | Wellesley, Gerald Valerian | Staines / | Vicar | View |
| 1802 | Appt(Resignation) | Wellesley, Gerald Valerian | Hampton / | Vicar | View |
| 1803 | Disp-App | Wellesley, Gerald Valerian | Staines / | Vicar | View |
| 1803 | Vac(resignation) | Wellesley, Gerald Valerian | Hampton on Thames / | Vicar | View |
| 1803 | Appt(Institution) | Wellesley, Gerald Valerian | Chaddleworth / | Vicar | View |
| 1803 | Disp-App | Wellesley, Gerald Valerian | King George III / | royal chaplain | View |
| 1803 | Disp-App | Wellesley, Gerald Valerian | Staines / | Vicar | View |
| 1803 | Disp(Dispensation) | Wellesley, Gerald Valerian | Chaddleworth / | Vicar | View |
| 1803 | Disp(Dispensation) | Wellesley, Gerald Valerian | Chaddleworth / | Vicar | View |
| 1805 | Disp-App | Wellesley, Gerald Valerian | Staines / | Vicar | View |
| 1805 | Disp-App | Wellesley, Gerald Valerian | Staines / | Vicar | View |
| 1805 | Disp-App | Wellesley, Gerald Valerian | King George III / | royal chaplain | View |
| 1805 | Appt(Institution) | Wellesley, Gerald Valerian | St Luke Chelsea / | Rector | View |
| 1805 | Vac(cession) | Wellesley, Gerald Valerian | Chaddleworth / | Vicar | View |
| 1805 | Disp(Dispensation) | Wellesley, Gerald Valerian | St Luke chelsea / | Rector | View |
| 1805 | Disp(Dispensation) | Wellesley, Gerald Valerian | Chelsea St. Luke / | Rector | View |
| 1809 | Appt(Institution) | Wellesley, Gerald Valerian | St Paul's / Prebend of Neasden | Prebendary | View |
| 1809 | Disp-App | Wellesley, Gerald Valerian | St Luke's Chelsea / | Rector | View |
| 1809 | Appt(Resignation) | Wellesley, Gerald Valerian | West Ham / | Vicar | View |
| 1809 | Vac(cession) | Wellesley, Gerald Valerian | Staines / | Vicar | View |
| 1809 | Vac(resignation) | Wellesley, Gerald Valerian | West Ham / | Vicar | View |
| 1809 | Disp(Dispensation) | Wellesley, Gerald Valerian | West Ham / | Vicar | View |
| 1809 | Disp(Dispensation) | Wellesley, Gerald Valerian | West Ham / | Vicar | View |
| 1809 | Disp-App | Wellesley, Gerald Valerian | Chelsea St. Luke / | Rector | View |
| 1809 | Disp-App | Wellesley, Gerald Valerian | HRH King George / | royal chaplain | View |
| 1809 | Appt(in post) | Wellesley, Gerald Valerian | King George / | royal chaplain | View |
| 1810 | Appt(admission to Lambeth degree) | Wellesley, Gerald Valerian | / | View | |
| 1813 | Appt(Appointment) | Wellesley, Gerald Valerian | See of London / | surrogate | View |
| 1822 | Disp(Dispensation) | Wellesley, Gerald Valerian | Thirfield / | Rector | View |
| 1822 | Appt(in post) | Wellesley, Gerald Valerian | King George / | royal chaplain | View |
| 1822 | Disp-App | Wellesley, Gerald Valerian | King George / | royal chaplain | View |
| 1822 | Appt(Institution) | Wellesley, Gerald Valerian | Therfield / | Rector | View |
| 1822 | Disp-App | Wellesley, Gerald Valerian | Chelsea St. Luke. / | Rector | View |
| 1827 | Appt(Subscription on Appointment) | Wellesley, G V | Durham Cathedral / 5th Prebend | Prebendary | View |
| 1827 | Vac(resignation) | Wellesley, Geraldd Valerian | St Paul's Cathedral / prebend of Neasden | Prebendary | View |
| 1827 | Appt(Installation) | Wellesley, Gerald Valerian | Durham cathedral / 5th prebend | Canon | View |
| 1827 | Appt(Subscription on Appointment) | Wellesley, G V | Wearmouth Episcopi / | Rector | View |
| 1827 | Appt(Resignation) | Wellesley, Gerald Valerian | St Paul's Cathedral / prebend of Neasden | Prebendary | View |
| 1832 | Appt(Resignation) | Wellesley, Gerald Valerian | St Luke Chelsea / | Rector | View |
| 1832 | Vac(resignation) | Wellesley, Gerald Valerian | Upper Chelsea / | Rector | View |
| 1832 | Vac(resignation) | Wellesley, Gerald Valerian | St Luke Chelsea / | Rector | View |
| 1832 | Vac(resignation) | Wellesley, Gerald Valerian | Therfield / | Rector | View |