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Authorised form of namePetty-Fitzmaurice; Henry (1780 - 1863); 3rd Marquess of Lansdowne
Other forms of nameHenry Petty-
Other forms of surnameFitzmaurice
Petty
Dates1780 - 1863
NationalityBritish
Place of birthLansdowne House, Devon, England
Date of birth02 July 1780
Place of deathBowood
Date of death31 January 1863
DatesAndPlacesBurial:
Mausoleum at Bowood
ActivityCareer:
MP for Calne, then Cambridge University (1802-1807)
Honours:
KG 1836
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election04/04/1811
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB
Notes:
Assumed surname of Petty-Fitzmaurice in 1818, after having been elected a Fellow. Not specified in DNB whether Bowood in Wiltshire or Bowood in Dorset.
CodeNA5432
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IM/003566Petty Fitzmaurice, Henry, 3rd Marquess of Lansdownend
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