military personnel
John Conroy.
British army officer who served as comptroller to the Duchess of Kent; (1786-1854)
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About John Conroy
Sir John Ponsonby Conroy, 1st Baronet, KCH was a British military officer best known for serving as comptroller to the Duchess of Kent and her young daughter, the future Queen Victoria. Born in Wales to Irish parents, he was educated in Dublin before being commissioned into the British Army's Royal Artillery in 1803, but did not take part in active service during the Napoleonic Wars.
Everything about John Conroy →- Occupation
- military personnel, courtier, military officer, administrator of an estate
- Position held
- High Sheriff of Montgomeryshire
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Born
- October 21, 1786, 1786
- Died
- March 2, 1854, 1854