| 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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