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The last of the male line of this noble family was George Granville, the poet, who was created Lord Lansdowne in 1711, and died in 1734, leaving issue only daughters. Dr. Borlase observes, that the family may be said, like the swan, to have sung most melodiously just before it expired (fn. n12) .
Há 2 dias · Noble Families Extinct. Holland, Duke of Exeter. — John Holland, Earl of Huntingdon, (third son of Thomas de Holland, Earl of Kent, by the heiress of Edmund de Woodstock, Earl of Kent,) was created Duke of Exeter, in 1388. He had two seats in this county, Exeter castle, and Dartington. The title was forfeited by his attainder, in 1399; but ...
Há 2 dias · Pam. Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston, KG, GCB, PC, FRS (20 October 1784 – 18 October 1865), known as Lord Palmerston, was a British statesman and politician who was twice prime minister of the United Kingdom in the mid-19th century. Palmerston dominated British foreign policy during the period 1830 to 1865, when Britain stood at ...
Há 1 dia · A critical study of George Granville, Lord Lansdowne. Frances E. Handasyde. Oxford B.Litt. 1931. The public career of John, 2nd earl of Stair, to 1720. J.R.T. Wood. Edinburgh Ph.D. 1970. The Whig Junto in relation to the development of party politics and party organisation from its inception to 1714. E.L. Ellis. Oxford D.Phil. 1962.
Há 1 dia · 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 Former Master of the Horse 634 William Lowther, 1st Earl of Lonsdale: 1757–1844 1807 Lord Lieutenant of Cumberland and Westmorland 635 Richard Wellesley, 1st Marquess ...
24 de mai. de 2024 · Grace (1667–1744) John Granville, 1st Earl of Bath PC (29 August 1628 – 22 August 1701) [1] 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.
9 de mai. de 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.
