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Hace 1 día · George Granville Leveson-Gower, Earl Gower, who was the third Duke's nephew, became Marquis of Stafford in 1803, shortly after his uncle's death. He carried on the third Duke's work of restoration at Cleveland House and had a new gallery built, designed by Charles Heathcote Tatham, to accommodate his own as well as his uncle's pictures.
Hace 1 día · Having extensive historical provenance, the set was supplied by the Jewel House to Granville Leveson-Gower, the first Earl of Granville, in 1804, and descended through the line of nobility until they were ultimately sold by Sotheby’s, London, in a 1977 auction, then donated to an East Coast institution in the 1980s.
Hace 3 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.
Hace 4 días · He later sold Stychbrook to Granville Leveson-Gower, marquess of Stafford, and mortgaged the rest of his holding. By 1800 he was living in Lichfield. In 1808 the 696-a. estate still held by Eliot was put up for sale. John Smith of Fenton in Stoke upon Trent bought the largest part, amounting to 381 a.
Hace 4 días · Wall Grange then descended in the Leveson, later Leveson-Gower, family until 1911 when it was sold to the tenant, Robert Bennison. The owner in 1991 was Mr. S. G. Clowes. By the late 15th century the estate was evidently leased to members of the local gentry, some of whom lived there.
Hace 5 días · 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]
Hace 3 días · (Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Marquess of Stafford) 1755: 1793: 1803 ...
