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Bowood Papers, S126, fos. 37-38; William Henry to Henry Petty, first earl of Shelburne, 6 Oct 1750. A letter of condolence on the death of Henry's only son James Petty, Viscount Dunkerron. On Henry's death in 1751, his estates passed to John (Fitzmaurice) Petty, first earl of Shelburne (of the second creation in 1753) (c.1706-61) John Petty established in 1756 a linen producing colony on ...
28 de abr. de 2011 · M, #38411, b. 1706, d. 14 May 1761. Last Edited=28 Apr 2011. 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 ...
26 de abr. de 2022 · William Petty-FitzMaurice, 1st Marquess of Lansdowne, KG, PC (2 May 1737 – 7 May 1805), known as The Earl of Shelburne between 1761 and 1784, by which title he is generally known to history, was an Irish-born British Whig statesman who was the first Home Secretary in 1782 and then Prime Minister 1782–1783 during the final months of the American War of Independence.
John Petty (Primitive Methodist minister) (1807–1868), 19th-century author and Primitive Methodist minister and first governor of Elmfield College. John Petty, 1st Earl of Shelburne (1706–1761), politician, father to former prime minister of Great Britain, William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne. John Petty, 2nd Marquess of Lansdowne (1765 ...
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. He was the father of William Petty FitzMaurice, Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1782 to 1783. Life
15 de mai. de 2024 · William Petty, Earl of Shelburne; edit. Language Label Description Also known as; ... John Petty, 1st Earl of Shelburne. 1 reference. stated in. Kindred ...
In 1760, Fitzmaurice was elected as Member of Parliament for Wycombe, but he did not take up his seat. His father died in May 1761, and Fitzmaurice was elevated to the peerage as the Earl of Shelburne. In 1763, Shelburne joined the Grenville ministry as First Lord of Trade. In 1766, he became Southern Secretary in Lord Chatham’s government.
