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5 giorni fa · John Granville, 1st Earl of Bath PC (29 August 1628 – 22 August 1701) was an English landowner who served in the Royalist army during the First English Civil War and was rewarded for his services after the 1660 Stuart Restoration with a title and various appointments. Personal details
3 giorni fa · 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.
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 ...
31 mag 2024 · 1872 - George Leveson-Gower, III conte Granville, diplomatico inglese († 1939) 1873 - Francisco Murguía, generale e politico messicano († 1922) 1874 - Jan Černý, politico cecoslovacco († 1959) 1874 - Helen Hellwig, tennista statunitense († 1960) 1874 - J. Barney Sherry, attore statunitense († 1944)
3 giorni fa · Granville Leveson-Gower, the next heir in the direct line, held in 1779, and was succeeded in 1803 by his son George Granville LevesonGower, afterwards Duke of Sutherland, whose greatgreat-grandson the present duke is now lord of the manor.
21 mag 2024 · The name Granville was chosen to honor Granville Leveson-Gower, the 2nd Earl Granville, who served as the British Secretary of State for the Colonies at the time of local settlement in the 19th century.
1 giu 2024 · In the earlier 1790s the marquess of Stafford, Lord Granville Leveson-Gower, and Thomas Anson contributed extensively towards paving. Responsibility for paving passed from the corporation to the improvement commissioners in 1806.
