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29 de abr. de 2024 · This article examines the sale in 1930 by Christie’s of the collection of ancient marbles formerly belonging to William Petty-Fitzmaurice, 1st Marquess of Lansdowne, and the role that the auction played in the transatlantic trade in antiquities between Britain and the United States in the early twentieth century.
9 de may. de 2024 · William Petty-Fitzmaurice, 1st marquess of Lansdowne (born May 13, 1737, Dublin—died May 7, 1805, London) was a British statesman and prime minister (July 1782 to April 1783) during the reign of George III. The son of John Fitzmaurice, who took the additional name of Petty on succeeding to the Irish estates of his uncle and who was ...
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Hace 3 días · Henry Petty-FitzMaurice, 3rd Marquess of Lansdowne – Minister without Portfolio; Changes. Later in February 1855 – Sir George Cornewall Lewis succeeds Gladstone as Chancellor of the Exchequer. Lord John Russell succeeds Herbert as Colonial Secretary. Sir Charles Wood succeeds Sir James Graham as First Lord of the Admiralty.
Hace 5 días · The Lansdowne Letter called for Britain to negotiate a peace with Germany, It was published by a London newspaper and written by Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne, a former foreign secretary and war minister. Lansdowne came under withering criticism with few supporters and the government rejected the proposal.
Hace 2 días · The Chancellor of the Exchequer, often abbreviated to Chancellor, [3] is a senior minister of the Crown within His Majesty's Government, and head of His Majesty's Treasury. As one of the four Great Offices of State, the chancellor is a high-ranking member of the British Cabinet . Responsible for all economic and financial matters, the role is ...
5 de may. de 2024 · She was the fifth daughter of Henry Thomas Fox-Strangways, the 2nd Earl of Ilchester, and his wife, Mary Theresa O'Grady. On the 30th March 1808, she married Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, who later became the 3rd Marquess of Lansdowne, which successively made her the Marchioness of Lansdowne.
7 de may. de 2024 · Bowood House & Gardens is open daily. 29th March – 3rd November 2024. 10:30 – 17:30, last admissions 16:30 daily. Discover the rich and fascinating history of Bowood House and the Lansdowne family, set within 100 acres of beautifully landscaped ‘Capability’ Brown Parkland.
