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Categories: Petty-Fitzmaurice family, 1805 deaths, 18th-century heads of government, 19th-century Irish politicians, Leaders of the House of Lords
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William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne  Ld. Shelburne  Ld Shelburne  Lord Shelburne  Shelburne, William Petty Fitzmaurice, 2d earl of
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William Petty Fitzmaurice, 1st Marquess of Lansdowne,, was an Anglo-Irish Whig statesman who was the first home secretary in 1782 and then prime minister from 1782 to 1783 during the final months of the American War of Independence. Wikipedia
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William Petty Fitzmaurice, 1st Marquess of Lansdowne,, was an Anglo-Irish Whig statesman who was the first home secretary in 1782 and then prime minister from 1782 to 1783 during the final months of the American War of Independence. Wikipedia
British Prime Minister and Irish peer Wikipedia Disambiguation
Prime Minister of Great Britain Wikipedia Disambiguation
Great-grandson of William Petty, and Prime Minister from 1782–83 Wikipedia Disambiguation
British Prime Minister Wikidata
IS A
homo
AWARD RECEIVED
Order of the Garter
CHILD
John Petty, 2nd Marquess of Lansdowne
Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 3rd Marquess of Lansdowne
COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP
Great Britain
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Nordisk familjebok
EDUCATED AT
Christ Church, Oxford
FATHER
John Petty, 1st Earl of Shelburne
GIVEN NAME
William
LANGUAGES SPOKEN, WRITTEN OR SIGNED
English
MEMBER OF
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
MEMBER OF POLITICAL PARTY
Whig
MILITARY BRANCH
British Army
NATIVE LANGUAGE
English
NOBLE TITLE
Earl of Shelburne
OCCUPATION
nobility
military officer
politician
OWNER OF
Lansdowne House
PLACE OF BIRTH
Dublin
PLACE OF DEATH
London
POSITION HELD
Secretary of State for the Southern Department
SEX OR GENDER
male
SPOUSE
Louisa Petty, Countess of Shelburne
WRITING LANGUAGE
English
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William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne
Wikidata
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William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne
Wikipedia Redirections
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Ld. Shelburne, Ld Shelburne, Lord Shelburne, Shelburne, William Petty Fitzmaurice, 2d earl of, William Petty, 1st Marquess of Lansdowne, William Petty, second earl of Shelburne, William Petty-Fitzmaurice, William Petty-Fitzmaurice, 1st Marquess of Lansdowne, William Petty Fitzmaurice, William Petty Fitzmaurice, 1st Marquess of Lansdowne, William Petty Fitzmaurice, 1st Marquis of Lansdowne, William Petty Shelburne
Wikidata Alias
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William Petty, Marquis of Lansdowne

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