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Francis Egerton, 1st Earl of Ellesmere, KG, PC, PC (Ire) (1 January 1800 – 18 February 1857), known as Lord Francis Leveson-Gower until 1833, was a British politician, writer, traveller and patron of the arts.
15 de sept. de 2021 · Politician, writer, traveller and patron of the arts. National Gallery Trustee (1835–1857). Slavery connections.
Earl of Ellesmere ( / ˈɛlzmɪər / ELZ-meer ), of Ellesmere in the County of Shropshire, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1846 for the Conservative politician Lord Francis Egerton.
Francis Egerton, 1st Earl of Ellesmere. (1800-1857), Statesman and poet; Trustee of the National Portrait Gallery. Early Victorian Portraits Catalogue Entry. Sitter in 14 portraits. Statesman, poet and founding Trustee of the National Portrait Gallery.
In Parliament (1822–46) he supported the liberal Tory policies, becoming an early exponent of free trade. He served as secretary for Ireland (1828–30) and secretary for war (1830). He supported many intellectual societies, and he enlarged the Bridgewater Collection of paintings and opened it to the public.
Francis Egerton, 3rd Duke of Bridgewater (21 May 1736 – 8 March 1803), known as Lord Francis Egerton until 1748, was a British nobleman from the Egerton family. He was the youngest son of the 1st Duke.
Egerton, Francis, (1800-1857), 1st Earl of Ellesmere, politician, poet. This page summarises records created by this Person. The summary includes a brief description of the collection (s)...
