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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. [1] [2] Ellesmere Island, a major island (10th in size among global islands) in Nunavut, the Canadian Arctic, was named ...
15 de sept. de 2021 · Biographical notes. Politician, writer, traveller and patron of the arts. National Gallery Trustee (1835–1857). Slavery connections.
Francis Egerton, 1st Earl of Ellesmere. Arms of the Earls of Ellesmere (Egerton family) 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.
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. His many writings include essays, translations, poems, and plays. He was created an earl in 1846.
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.
John Egerton (1915–2000), 5th Earl of Ellesmere, who in 1963 became the first Duke of Sutherland from the Egerton family, by Allan Warren. John Sutherland Egerton, 5th Earl of Ellesmere (1915–2000), succeeded as 6th Duke of Sutherland in 1963, died without issue.
Francis Egerton, 1st Earl of Ellesmere (1800-1857), Statesman and poet; Trustee of the National Portrait Gallery. Sitter in 13 portraits.
