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Geoghegan, Patrick M. Petty, William (1737–1805), 2nd earl of Shelburne and British prime minister, was born 2 May 1737 in Dublin, eldest son of John Petty (formerly Fitzmaurice), 1st earl of Shelburne, and Mary Petty (née Fitzmaurice). Embittered by a miserable childhood, he later blamed it for many of his subsequent problems.
William Petty, 1.º Marquês de Lansdowne, KG, PC (2 de maio de 1737 – 7 de maio de 1805), foi um político whig britânico, primeiro-ministro da Grã-Bretanha entre 1782 – 1783. [1] Ele conseguiu garantir a paz com a América e esse feito continua sendo seu legado mais notável.
William Petty, who served as Prime Minister from 4 July 1782 to 26 March 1783, was born in Dublin on 2 May 1737, the elder son and first of five children born to John Petty and Mary Fitzmaurice. Shelburne's father adopted the name Petty in 1751 upon inheriting his uncle's estates. Shelburne appears not to have had much education: in his ...
William Petty, 1st Marquis of Lansdowne, 2nd Earl of Shelburne (1737--1805), hereafter referred to as Shelburne, was born in Dublin, Ireland, to John Fitzmaurice Petty (1706-1761) and Mary Fitzmaurice (d 1780). He served with distinction in Germany during the Seven Years War, achieving the rank of colonel and in 1760, he became King George's ...
William Petty, the second Earl of Shelburne, has a good claim to be regarded as his nearest British equivalent. Born in Dublin, on 2 May 1737, his parents, who were first cousins, were John Fitzmaurice (later Petty) and Mary Fitzmaurice, both of whom were descended from a family which had dominated the western Irish county of Kerry, since the twelfth century.
Sir William Petty FRS (Romsey, Hampshire, 27 de maio de 1623 — Londres, 16 de dezembro de 1687) foi um economista, cientista e filósofo britânico. Pioneiro no estudo da Economia Política, Petty propôs a utilização da métodos quantitativos - por ele chamados de aritmética política - como meio de análise da riqueza de um país. [ 1]
Origins. This branch of the Fitzmaurice family descends from John Fitzmaurice, second son of Thomas Fitzmaurice, 1st Earl of Kerry (see Earl of Kerry for earlier history of the family), and his wife Anne, the daughter of the political economist Sir William Petty, whose wife had been created Baroness Shelburne for her own life only and whose two sons had been created at different times Baron ...
