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George Granville Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, 2nd Duke of Sutherland, KG (8 August 1786 – 27 February 1861), styled Viscount Trentham until 1803, Earl Gower between 1803 and 1833 and Marquess of Stafford in 1833, was a British peer and Whig politician from the Leveson-Gower family.
15 de sept. de 2021 · The 2nd Duke of Sutherland subscribed to J.S. Buckingham’s anti-slavery The Slave States of America (London and Paris, 1842). His wife Harriet advocated for the abolition of slavery in America and, in 1853, hosted Harriet Beecher Stowe, author of Uncle Tom’s Cabin, when she visited Britain. National Gallery painting connections.
2 de mar. de 2023 · About George Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, 2nd Duke of Sutherland. The 2nd Duke of Sutherland is best-known for burning the homes of thousands of peasant farmers to clear his neighboring region to create more grazing pasture for his sheep.
- Portland Place, London, Middlesex, England
- February 27, 1861
- August 8, 1786
Duke of Sutherland is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom which was created by William IV in 1833 for George Leveson-Gower, 2nd Marquess of Stafford. A series of marriages to heiresses by members of the Leveson-Gower family made the dukes of Sutherland one of the richest landowning families in the United Kingdom.
- James Granville Egerton, Marquess of Stafford
- Peerage of the United Kingdom
When George Granville Sutherland Leveson Gower 2nd Duke of Sutherland was born on 8 August 1786, in St Marylebone, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom, his father, George Granville Leveson-Gower 1st Duke of Sutherland, was 28 and his mother, Elizabeth Gordon Countess of Sutherland, was 21.
George Granville Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, segundo duque de Sutherland , KG (8 de agosto de 1786 – 27 de febrero de 1861), llamado vizconde de Trentham hasta 1803, conde de Gower entre 1803 y 1833 y marqués de Stafford en 1833, fue un par británico y político Whig . de la familia Leveson-Gower .
George Granville Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, 2nd Duke of Sutherland (1786-1861), President of the British Institution. Early Victorian Portraits Catalogue Entry. Sitter associated with 12 portraits
