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Petty, Sir William (1623–87), physician, scientist, and administrator, was born 26 May 1623 in Hampshire, England, third child of Anthony Petty, engaged in the textile trade, and his wife, Francesca. Petty may subsequently have exaggerated the obscurity of his origins in order to dramatise his rise. His father ensured that the boy received a ...
Edmond George Petty-Fitzmaurice, 1st Baron Fitzmaurice, PC FBA (19 June 1846 – 21 June 1935), [2] styled Lord Edmond FitzMaurice from 1863 to 1906, was a British Liberal politician. He served as Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs from 1883 to 1885 and again from 1905 to 1908, when he entered the cabinet as Chancellor of the Duchy of ...
Er wurde als John FitzMaurice geboren und war der ältere Sohn des John FitzMaurice (1706–1761). Sein Vater änderte 1750 den Familiennamen nach der Familie seiner Mutter von „FitzMaurice“ zu „Petty“ [1] und wurde 1753 zum Earl of Shelburne erhoben.
William Petty FitzMaurice , homme d'État britannique, est connu sous le nom de comte Shelburne de 1761 à 1784, date à laquelle il est fait marquis de Lansdowne, transmis par son épouse Sophia Carteret, fille de John Carteret, 2e comte Granville, par héritage de la famille Granville.
His eldest son William Petty FitzMaurice, Earl of Kerry, was a Member of Parliament for Calne, but predeceased his father, without having a son. Lansdowne was therefore succeeded by his second son, the fourth Marquess.
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