Risultati di ricerca
John Petty Fitzmaurice, 1st Earl of Shelburne PC (Ire) (1706 – 14 May 1761), known as John FitzMaurice until 1751 and as The Viscount FitzMaurice between 1751 and 1753, was an Anglo-Irish peer and politician.
- Family and Education
- Biography
- Notes
b. 1706, 2nd surv. s. of Thomas Fitzmaurice, 20th Baron and 1st Earl of Kerry [I], by Anne, da. of Sir William Petty, sis. of Henry, 1st Earl of Shelburne [I]. educ. Westminster 1715; M. Temple 1723. m. 16 Feb. 1734, his cos. Mary, da. of Hon. William Fitzmaurice of Gallans, co. Kerry, 2s. 3da. suc. to estates of his uncle, Henry, Earl of Shelburne...
The Fitzmaurices had sat for generations in the Irish Parliament, but Shelburne was the first to enter that of Great Britain. With a fortune of over £300,000, he inherited from his uncle a house in London and Loakes House (now Wycombe Abbey) at High Wycombe; and next purchased Bremhill in Wiltshire and Bowood Park, where he rebuilt the house.1 Towa...
26 apr 2022 · Age 55. Death of John Petty of Springfield Castle, 1st Earl ... Bowood, Wiltshire, England. Genealogy for John Petty of Springfield Castle (1706 - 1761) family tree on Geni, with over 240 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives.
- Dublin
- Mary Fitzmaurice
- Dublin
- "John FitzMaurice"
John Petty, 1st Earl of Shelburne was born in 1706. 2 He was the son of Thomas FitzMaurice, 1st Earl of Kerry and Anne Petty. 1 He married Mary FitzMaurice, daughter of Lt.-Col. Hon. William FitzMaurice and Deborah Brookes, on 16 February 1734. 2 He died on 14 May 1761. 2 He was buried at Borwood, Wiltshire, England G. 2
The Earl of Shelburne is a title that has been created twice in British history. The first Earl may refer to: Henry Petty, 1st Earl of Shelburne (1675–1751), Anglo-Irish peer and politician. John Petty, 1st Earl of Shelburne (1706–1761), Anglo-Irish peer and politician.
Neither Charles nor Henry had male issue and the Shelburne title passed by a special remainder to Anne's son John Petty, 1st Earl of Shelburne, who took his mother's surname, and whose descendants hold the title Marquis of Lansdowne.
John Petty Fitzmaurice, 1 ° conte di Shelburne PC (Ire) (1706-14 maggio 1761), noto come John FitzMaurice fino al 1751 e come il visconte FitzMaurice tra il 1751 e il 1753, è stato un pari e politico anglo-irlandese . Era il padre di William Petty FitzMaurice , primo ministro della Gran Bretagna dal 1782 al 1783.
