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| Fitzmaurice, Lord Henry Petty. Adm. pens. at TRINITY, Dec. 16, 1833. [2nd and only surviving] s. of Henry Petty (above), Marquess of Lansdowne. B. Jan. 5, 1816. School, Westminster. Matric. Michs. 1834. Styled Earl of Shelburne, Aug. 1836-Jan. 1863. M.P. for Calne, 1847-56. Junior Lord of the Treasury under Lord John Russell, 1847-9. Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs under Palmerston, 1856-8. Chairman of the G.W.R. Company, 1859-63. Succeeded his father as 4th Marquess, Jan. 31, 1863. K.G., Oct. 10, 1864. Lieut.-Col., Royal Wilts. Yeomanry. Married (1) Aug. 18, 1840, Georgiana, dau. of George Augustus (Herbert), 11th Earl of Pembroke; (2) Nov. 1, 1843, The Hon. Emily Jane Mercer Elphinstone, dau. of Charles Joseph De Flahault and Margaret, Baroness Nairne. Died suddenly July 5, 1866. Father of Edmond G. P. (1864). (D.N.B. (Petty-Fitzmaurice); G.E.C. (Lansdowne); Record of Old Westminsters; Burke, P. and B.) | Lord Henry Petty FITZMAURICE Approx. lifespan: 1816–1866 pens. Trinity College adm1833:12:16 2nd and only surviving] s. of Henry Pett FITZMAURICE y (above), Marquess of Lansdowne. b. 1816:01:05 Sch: Westminster School Westminster, [ London ] Matric 1834:10MT: Styled Earl of Shelburne 1836:08:-1863:01: M.P. for: : Calne, [ Wiltshire ] 1847-56 Junior Lord of the Treasury under Lord John Russell 1847-49 Under-Sec. of State for: Foreign Affairs under Palmerston 1856-58 Chairman of: the G.W.R. Company 1859-63 Succeeded his father as 4th Marquess 1863:01:31 KG 1864:10:10 Lieutenant-Colonel: Royal Wilts. Yeomanry m. (1) 1840:08:18 Georgiana AUGUSTUS dau. of George AUGUSTUS (Herbert), 11th Earl of Pembroke m. (2) 1843:11:01 The Hon. Emily Jane Mercer Elphinstone FLAHAULT dau. of Charles Joseph De FLAHAULT and Margaret, Baroness Nairne. d. suddenly 1866:07:05 father of Edmond G. P. FITZMAURICE (1864) ( D.N.B. (Petty-Fitzmaurice); G.E.C. (Lansdowne); Record of Old Westminsters ; Burke, P. and B. ) |