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Emily Jane Mercer Elphinstone Petty-Fitzmaurice, Marchioness of Lansdowne and 8th Lady Nairne (née de Flahaut; 16 May 1819 – 26 June 1895) was a British peeress. Born in Edinburgh, she was the eldest daughter of the French general and statesman, Charles, Comte de Flahaut by his wife, Margaret.
Fiona Mary Petty-Fitzmaurice, Marchioness of Lansdowne, DL ( née Merritt; born 3 October 1954), previously known professionally as Fiona Shelburne, is a British aristocrat, socialite and interior designer. Since 2022, she has served as a Queen's Companion to Queen Camilla .
9 de mai. de 2023 · The Marchioness of Lansdowne, 68, is the wife of Charles Maurice Petty-Fitzmaurice, 9th Marquess of Lansdowne. An interior designer known professionally as Fiona Shelburne, Lady Lansdowne has been a close friend of Queen Camilla since Her Majesty’s first marriage to Andrew Parker Bowles .
She was also a granddaughter of the Prince de Talleyrand. On 1 November 1843, at the British embassy in Vienna, she married Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, then-Earl of Shelburne. They had three children: Henry Charles Keith Petty-Fitzmaurice (1845–1927), later 5th Marquess of Lansdowne.
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Lansdowne is the elder son of George Petty-Fitzmaurice, 8th Marquess of Lansdowne, a Conservative politician and landowner, by his marriage to Barbara, daughter of Harold Stuart Chase, of Santa Barbara, California. His father inherited the peerage titles (and the Bowood House estates in Wiltshire) from a cousin, the 7th Marquess of Lansdowne, who w...
Lord Shelburne (as he then was) served in the Kenya Regiment from 1960 to 1961. In 1962 he was gazetted a Second Lieutenant in the Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry and in 1971 transferred with the rank of Lieutenant to the Royal Yeomanry, attached to the Royal Armoured Corps. He was a member of Calne and Chippenham Rural District Council from 1964 to 1973,...
In 1956, Lansdowne's sister Lady Caroline Petty-Fitzmaurice died in a shooting accident, aged seventeen. On 18 February 1965, his mother also died from shotgun injuries in the gunroom at her Scottish home, Meikleour House, which was also found to have been an accident. On 9 October 1965, as Lord Shelburne, he married Lady Frances Helen Mary Eliot (...
Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Charles Petty-FitzMaurice, 9th Marquess of Lansdowne
6 de mai. de 2023 · Society. Heritage. Queen Camilla Will Have Two Coronation Ladies in Attendance. Camilla's sister Annabel Elliot and Camilla's close friend Lady Lansdowne will be by her side on May 6. By Emily...
18 de abr. de 2023 · Among these trusted confidantes is the Marchioness of Lansdowne, 68, wife of Charles Maurice Petty-Fitzmaurice, 9th Marquess of Lansdowne, who has broken her silence to give an interview to the Sunday Times.
