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Petty-Fitzmaurice

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[pet-ee-fits-mawr-is, -mor-] / ˈpɛt i fɪtsˈmɔr ɪs, -ˈmɒr- /

noun

  1. Henry Charles Keith, 5th Marquis of Lansdowne. Lansdowne, 5th Marquis of.

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Henry Charles Keith Petty-Fitzmaurice, 82, Marquess of Lansdowne, famed British statesman since the Gladstone ministry; after a short illness, at New Haven, near Clonmel, Ireland.

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