Petty-Fitzmaurice
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The fine portrait of the Right Honourable William Petty-FitzMaurice, Earl of Shelburne and 1st Marquess of Landsdowne, for whom Shelburne Parish was named, is by Sir Joshua Reynolds and is now in the National Portrait Gallery in London to which it was presented by his son Henry, 3rd Marquess of Landsdowne, K. G., in June, 1858.
From Project Gutenberg
It was given the name of Shelburne in compliment to the British statesman William Petty-FitzMaurice, Lord Shelburne.
From Project Gutenberg
Died, Henry Maurice John Petty-Fitzmaurice, Earl of Kerry, 19, heir to the West England estates and eleven titles of his father, the sixth Marquess of Lansdowne; when he fell in front of a subway train; in London.
From Time Magazine Archive
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.
From Time Magazine Archive
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