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Entry Type	Person
Surname	Ponsonby
Forenames	William
Title	2nd Earl of Bessborough
Epithet	politician
Dates	1704-1793
Gender Identity	Male
History	He had a lifelong interest in the arts and was a trustee for the British Museum from 1768 to his death in 1793.
Source	Oxford Dictionary of National Biography online
Authorised Form of Name	Ponsonby; William (1704-1793); 2nd Earl of Bessborough; politician

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