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Authorised form of nameOsborne; Francis (1751 - 1799); 5th Duke of Leeds
Dates1751 - 1799
Date of birth29 January 1751
Place of deathSt James's Square, London
Date of death31 January 1799
DatesAndPlacesBurial:
All Saints Church, Harthill, in the West Riding of Yorkshire
ActivityHonours:
KG 1790
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election01/04/1773
RelationshipsSucceeded as 5th Duke of Leeds (after 1773)
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB
Notes:
Styled Marquess of Carmathen until 1789.
CodeNA848
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
CB/2/154Copy of a letter from Charles Blagden to Osborne2 June 1788
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