Charles Powell Leslie (1769–1831)

The second Charles Powell Leslie (1769–1831), known also as Charles Powell Leslie II[1] was the son of Charles Powell Leslie I and the Hon. Prudence Penelope Hill-Trevor, daughter of Arthur Hill-Trevor, 1st Viscount Dungannon, he was, therefore, first-cousin of the 1st Duke of Wellington, the 1st Marquess Wellesley, the 3rd Earl of Mornington, the 2nd Viscount Dungannon and the 1st Baron Cowley also, his brother was the Bishop, John Leslie. Leslie was Irish member of the UK Parliament for Monaghan (1801–1826) and New Ross (1830–1831). He succeeded his father, Charles Powell Leslie I, in representing Monaghan.

He was married to Anne (née Ryder) from 1791 to her death in 1813, with whom he had three daughters. He married Christina (née Fosbury), with whom he had three sons and four daughters including Charles Powell, John, Christiana, and Prudentia-Penelope.

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References
  1. Ask About Ireland is one modern source using I, II, III.
  • Introduction Leslie Papers (MIC606, T3827) (PDF), November 2007, retrieved 22 September 2015
  • John Burke (1838). Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Commoners of Great Britain and Ireland. Vol. 4. p. 152. Retrieved 22 September 2015.


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