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Authorised form of nameLeveson-Gower; Granville George (1815 - 1891); 2nd Earl Granville
Other forms of nameGranville George Leveson-
Other forms of surnameGower
Dates1815 - 1891
NationalityBritish
Place of birthGreat Stanhope Street, Mayfair, London, England
Date of birth11 May 1815
Place of deathSouth Audley Street, London
Date of death31 March 1891
DatesAndPlacesBurial:
Stone, Staffordshire
ActivityHonours:
KG 1857
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election13/01/1853
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB
References:
Vanity Fair 13 March 1869, 05 July 1882
Virtual International Authority Filehttp://viaf.org/viaf/13068670
CodeNA948
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
MC/3/122Letter from Lord [Granville George] Leveson-Gower, Foreign Office, to the Marquis of Northampton, [President of the Royal Society]30 November 1840
MS/426/477Note of a letter from [the Secretaries of] the Royal Society; to Earl Granville [George Leveson-Gower]14 January 1853
MC/6/278Copy letter from Lord Granville, Torquay, to [Thomas] Fairbairn24 December 1862
MC/3Volume 3 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society1839-1843
MC/3/145Letter from Lord [Granville George] Leveson-Gower, Foreign Office, to the Marquis of Northampton, [President of the Royal Society]11 March 1841
MC/6Volume 6 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society1859-1863
MC/6/264Letter from Thomas Fairbairn to General [Edward] Sabine, President of the Royal Society10 December 1862
MC/7/308Letter from Lord Granville [?], Science and Art Department, London, to Lt-General [Edward] Sabine, President of the Royal Society17 February 1866
MC/7Volume 7 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society1864-1866
MC/9/336Copy letter from J St John Munro, Monte Video, to Earl Granville6 March 1872
MC/9Volume 9 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society1870-June 1873
MC/12/278Letter from H T C Hunt, Port-au-Prince, Hayti, to the Earl of Granville14 October 1882
MC/12Volume 12 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society1880-1883
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