With his woolseley side in
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- Wellesley: Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington → Battle of Waterloo
- Cardinal Wolsey: Thomas Cardinal Wolsey, a powerful statesman during the reigns of Henry VII and Henry VIII
- Wolseley: a British automobile manufacturer
- Viscount Wolseley: Garnet Wolseley, 1st Viscount Wolseley, a Dublin-born British Field Marshal, who is parodied as Major-General Stanley ("the very model of a modern Major-General") in Gilbert & Sullivan's Savoy opera The Pirates of Penzance