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9 mag 2024 · Granville George Leveson-Gower, 2nd Earl Granville (born May 11, 1815, London, England—died March 31, 1891, London) was a British foreign secretary in William E. Gladstone’s first and second administrations, succeeding him as leader of the Liberal Party.
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30 apr 2024 · George Granville Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, 5th Duke of Sutherland, KT, PC (29 August 1888 – 1 February 1963), styled Earl Gower until 1892 and Marquess of Stafford between 1892 and 1913, was a British courtier, patron of the film industry and Conservative party politician from the Leveson-Gower family.
8 mag 2024 · Granville Leveson-Gower (1773-1846), later 1st Earl Granville, was the second son of Granville, 1st Marquess of Stafford, by Lady Susanna Steward, daughter of the 6th Earl of Galloway. His father was a major Whig politician, and in 1799 theirs was considered the fifth-wealthiest family in the country, particularly from mining and ...
5 giorni fa · In 1802 the Marquis of Stafford & Co. was dissolved, to be replaced by the Lilleshall Co., a new partnership between the marquess's second son, Lord Granville Leveson-Gower (cr. Viscount Granville 1815, Earl Granville 1833), John Bishton the elder, James Birch, John Onions, and William Phillips.
1 giorno fa · Philip Stanhope, 5th Earl of Chesterfield: 1755–1815 1805 Former Master of the Horse 631 George Legge, 3rd Earl of Dartmouth: 1755–1810 1805 Former Lord Chamberlain 632 George Granville Leveson-Gower, 2nd Marquess of Stafford: 1758–1833 1806 Later Duke of Sutherland 633 Francis Ingram-Seymour-Conway, 2nd Marquess of Hertford: 1743–1822 1807
18 mag 2024 · George Granville Leveson-Gower, later duke of Sutherland, for instance, was the catalyst for notorious evictions that took place from about 1810 to 1820. Advised that his interior lands were best suited for sheep raising and were little fit for human habitation, he evicted thousands of families, burning their cottages and ...
20 mag 2024 · This is an incomplete list of those who were made knights and dames grand cross of the Order of the Bath from the date of the Order's structural change by the Prince Regent on behalf of his father, King George III, on 2 January 1815. Knights/Dames Grand Cross use the post-nominal GCB.
