Difference between revisions of "John Leveson-Gower 1675-1709"

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John LEVESON-GOWER, 1st Baron Gower 1675-1709

Biographical Note

Born at Trentham Hall, Staffordshire, the eldest son of Sir William Leveson-Gower, fourth baronet (c.1647-1691). MP for Newcastle under Lyme 1692, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster 1702.

Characteristic Markings

Used several engraved armorial bookplates.

Sources

Gambier Howe, E. R. J. Franks bequest: catalogue of British and American book plates bequeathed to the ... British Museum. London, 1903.12390/*119/*137.
Wisker, Richard. "Gower, John Leveson-, first Baron Gower (1675–1709), politician." Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.

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-[[occupation::MP]] for [[location::Newcastle under Lyme]] 1692, [[occupation::Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster]] 1702.
+Born at [[Place of Birth::Trentham Hall, Staffordshire]], the eldest son of [[Family::Sir William Leveson-Gower, fourth baronet]] (c.[[Date of Birth::1647]]-[[Date of Death::1691]]). [[Occupation::MP]] for [[Location::Newcastle under Lyme]] 1692, [[Occupation::Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster]] 1702.
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