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Eileen Sutherland-Leveson-Gower (nascida Eileen Gwladys Butler; Chelsea, 3 de novembro de 1891 — 24 de agosto de 1943) [1] foi uma nobre inglesa. Ela foi marquesa de Stafford e duquesa de Sutherland pelo seu casamento com George Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, 5.° Duque de Sutherland .
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Dorothea Gwladys Ellen More Tombs. Occupation. Mistress of the Robes to Mary of Teck. Eileen Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, Duchess of Sutherland (3 November 1891 – 24 August 1943), born Lady Eileen Gwladys Butler and styled Marchioness of Stafford from 1912 to 1913, was a British courtier.
- 24 August 1943
- Dorothea Gwladys Ellen More Tombs
- Charles John Brinsley Butler, 7th Earl of Lanesborough
- 3 November 1891, London
Nació el 3 de noviembre de 1891, hija del 7.º conde de Lanesborough. Se casó el 11 de abril de 1912 con George Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, 5.º duque de Sutherland, quien sucedió a su padre como Duque de Sutherland en 1913. Fue Mistress of the Robes de la reina María de 1916 a 1921. Murió en 1943, a los 51 años.
- Biography
- Childhood and Marriage
- The Sutherland Estate
- Highland Clearances
- Other Interests
- Family
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Elizabeth was born at Leven Lodge near Edinburgh, to William Sutherland, 18th Earl of Sutherland and his wife Mary (c. 1740–1766), daughter and coheir of William Maxwell. Her parents died of "putrid fever" (typhus) in Bath in 1766, a few weeks after her first birthday. As the younger and only surviving child, she succeeded to her father's estates a...
Lady Elizabeth Sutherland spent most of her childhood living in Edinburgh and London, where she was educated between 1779 and 1782. On 4 September 1785, at the age 20, she married George Granville Leveson-Gower, Viscount Trentham, at St Marylebone Parish Church, London. He was known as Earl Gower from 1786 until, in 1803, he succeeded to his father...
Under the terms of the marriage contract, control, but not ownership, of the Sutherland estate passed from Elizabeth to her husband for life.[a] The couple also purchased additional land in Sutherland between 1812 and 1816, so bringing the proportion of the County of Sutherland owned by them to around 63% (as measured by rental value).: xiii At the...
The Highland Clearances were part of the Scottish Agricultural Revolution. The old run-rig arable areas were replaced with more modern farming methods, new crops and land drainage systems were introduced and, controversially, the mixed farming tenants in the inland straths and glens were evicted and their former tenancies were used for, most common...
Lady Sutherland twice raised a volunteer regiment, the "Sutherlandshire Fencibles", in 1779 and 1793, which was later deployed in suppressing the Irish rebellion of 1798. In 1790 her husband was appointed Ambassador to France and she accompanied him to Paris. She was able to witness the revolutionary events first-hand and wrote descriptions of the ...
On 4 September 1785, Lady Sutherland married Lord George Leveson-Gowerand they had four surviving children: 1. George Granville Leveson-Gower, later Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, styled Earl Gower, later styled Marquess of Stafford, later 2nd Duke of Sutherland (1786–1861) 2. The Lady Charlotte Sophia Leveson-Gower (c. 1788–1870), married Henry Fitzala...
Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Sutherland, Earls and Dukes of" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 26 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 169.Lundy, Darryl (10 May 2003), William Gordon, 18th Earl of Sutherland, The Peerage, p. 995, § 9943Richards, Eric (2004). "Elizabeth Leveson-Gower (1765–1839)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/42000. (Subscription or UK public l...White, G. H., ed. (1953) [1949], The Complete Peerage, vol. XI, St Catherine's Press, p. 563- Dornoch Cathedral
- William Sutherland, 18th Earl of Sutherland (father), Mary Maxwell (mother)
- William Sutherland, 18th Earl of Sutherland
- George Sutherland-Leveson-Gower
Eileen Sutherland-Leveson-Gower (nascida Eileen Gwladys Butler; Chelsea, 3 de novembro de 1891 — 24 de agosto de 1943) [1] foi uma nobre inglesa. Ela foi marquesa de Stafford e duquesa de Sutherland pelo seu casamento com George Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, 5.° Duque de Sutherland .
2 de mai. de 2024 · by Bertram Park. gelatin silver print, early 1920. 4 5/8 in. x 3 1/2 in. (118 mm x 89 mm) overall. Purchased, 2015. Photographs Collection. NPG Ax199889. Sitter. Eileen Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, Duchess of Sutherland (1891-1943), Wife of George Granville Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, 5th Duke of Sutherland. Sitter in 1 portrait. Artist.
Elizabeth Leveson-Gower, Duchess of Sutherland (née Elizabeth Sutherland, 19th Countess of Sutherland; 1765–1839), wife of George Leveson-Gower, 1st Duke of Sutherland; Harriet Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, Duchess of Sutherland (née Lady Harriet Howard; 1806–1868), wife of George Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, 2nd Duke of Sutherland ...
