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Sir John Ponsonby Conroy, 1st Baronet, KCH (21 October 1786 – 2 March 1854) was a British Army officer who served as comptroller to the Duchess of Kent and her young daughter, Princess Victoria, the future Queen of the United Kingdom. Conroy was born in Wales to Irish parents.
John Conroy (21 ottobre 1786 – 2 marzo 1854) è stato un militare e avventuriero irlandese che svolse la funzione di amministratore di Kensington Palace, residenza di Vittoria di Sassonia-Coburgo-Saalfeld, duchessa di Kent e madre di Alessandrina Vittoria, futura regina Vittoria del Regno Unito.
Sir John Conroy in an 1837 painting by Henry William Pickersgill. Rumours about Victoria's parentage centred on a controversial Irish soldier and adventurer called Sir John Conroy who was her mother's private secretary and the comptroller of her household.
The Kensington System was a strict and elaborate set of rules designed by Victoria, Duchess of Kent, along with her attendant, Sir John Conroy, concerning the upbringing of the Duchess's daughter, the future Queen Victoria.
John Conroy (21 ottobre 1786 – 2 marzo 1854) è stato un militare e avventuriero irlandese che svolse la funzione di amministratore di Kensington Palace, residenza di Vittoria di Sassonia-Coburgo-Saalfeld, duchessa di Kent e madre di Alessandrina Vittoria, futura regina Vittoria del Regno Unito.
Contents. Sir John Conroy. British politician. Learn about this topic in these articles: influence on Victoria. In Victoria: Lineage and early life. …the duchess of Kent’s advisor, Sir John Conroy. In control of the pliable duchess, Conroy hoped to dominate the future queen of Britain as well.
Sir John Ponsonby Conroy, 1st Baronet, KCH (21 October 1786 – 2 March 1854) was a British Army officer who served as comptroller to the Duchess of Kent and her young daughter, Princess Victoria, the future Queen of the United Kingdom.
