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18 de may. de 2024 · George Granville Leveson-Gower, later duke of Sutherland, for instance, was the catalyst for notorious evictions that took place from about 1810 to 1820. Advised that his interior lands were best suited for sheep raising and were little fit for human habitation, he evicted thousands of families, burning their cottages and ...
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13 de may. de 2024 · Elizabeth Mary Leveson-Gower was born on November 8, 1797 in Dunrobin Castle, Sutherland, Scotland, daughter of George Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Duke of Sutherland and Elizabeth Gordon Gordon. She was married on September 16, 1819 in Trentham, Staffordshire, England to Richard Grosvenor, 2nd Marquess of Westminster, they had 9 ...
Hace 2 días · At Sir Richard's death without lawful issue in 1661 the manor passed under his will to his widow Katherine (d. 1674) for life, and thereafter to his grandnephew William Leveson-Gower (formerly Gower) of Stittenham (Yorks. N.R.).
17 de may. de 2024 · The tenth child of British Liberal politician and Scottish peer George Campbell, 8th Duke of Argyll, and his wife, Lady Elizabeth Sutherland-Leveson-Gower (eldest daughter of the 2nd Duke of Sutherland), she was born at Argyll Lodge in Kensington, London.[2]
- Eustace James Anthony Balfour
- today
- February 25, 1931 (73)
- February 22, 1858
Hace 4 días · In 1833 Lord Francis Leveson-Gower, second son of the first Duke of Sutherland, inherited Bridgwater House and the income arising out of the Bridgwater estates, and, under the terms of the third Duke of Bridgwater's will, assumed the name of Egerton.
25 de may. de 2024 · In 1889, Mary Caroline Blair shocked society by marrying George Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, the 3rd Duke of Sutherland, just four months after the death of his first wife. Queen Victoria herself had advised the Duke to wait before remarrying, so the hasty union was seen as a major breach of protocol.
Hace 2 días · Granville Leveson-Gower, the next heir in the direct line, held in 1779, and was succeeded in 1803 by his son George Granville LevesonGower, afterwards Duke of Sutherland, whose greatgreat-grandson the present duke is now lord of the manor.
