Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Granville

British politician and diplomat (1773-1846)
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Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Granville
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Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Granville

Summary

Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Granville is a human[1]. He was born on October 12, 1773[2]. He passed away in London[3]. He died on January 8, 1846[4]. He worked as a diplomat[5], politician[6], and aristocrat[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (60 views/month, #7,229 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Granville died in London[3].
  • Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Granville was born on October 12, 1773[2].
  • Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Granville died on January 8, 1846[4].
  • Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Granville's father was Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Marquess of Stafford[9].
  • Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Granville's mother was Susanna Leveson-Gower, Marchioness of Stafford[10].
  • Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Granville was married to bob esponja[11].
  • A child of Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Granville was Granville Leveson-Gower, 2nd Earl Granville[12].
  • A child of Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Granville was Georgiana Fullerton[13].
  • A child of Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Granville was Harriet Osborne, Baroness Godolphin[14].
  • A child of Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Granville was Frederick Leveson-Gower[15].
  • A child of Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Granville was George Arundel Stewart[16].
  • A child of Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Granville was Lady Susan Leveson-Gower[17].
  • Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Granville held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[18].
  • Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Granville held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[19].
  • Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Granville's professions included diplomat[5].
  • Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Granville's professions included politician[6].
  • Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Granville worked as an aristocrat[7].
  • Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Granville held the position of member of the 4th Parliament of the United Kingdom[20].
  • Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Granville held the position of Ambassador of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland to the Russian Empire[21].
  • Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Granville held the position of ambassador of the United Kingdom to the Netherlands[22].
  • Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Granville held the position of ambassador of the United Kingdom to France[23].
  • Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Granville held the position of ambassador of the United Kingdom to France[24].
  • Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Granville held the position of ambassador of the United Kingdom to France[25].
  • Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Granville was employed by Foreign Office[26].
  • Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Granville's education included a stint at Christ Church[27].

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Origins and Family

Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Granville was born on October 12, 1773[2]. His father was Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Marquess of Stafford[9]. His mother was Susanna Leveson-Gower, Marchioness of Stafford[10].

Education

Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Granville's education included a stint at Christ Church[27].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include diplomat[5], politician[6], and aristocrat[7]. Among Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Granville's employers was Foreign Office[26]. Positions held include member of the 4th Parliament of the United Kingdom[20], a position[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1807[30]; Ambassador of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland to the Russian Empire[21], a historical position[31], in Russian Empire[32], founded in 1801[33]; ambassador of the United Kingdom to the Netherlands[22], a position[34], in Netherlands[35]; ambassador of the United Kingdom to France[23], a position[36], in France[37]; member of the 1st Parliament of the United Kingdom[38], a position[39], in United Kingdom[40], founded in 1801[41]; and member of the 2nd Parliament of the United Kingdom[42], a position[43], in United Kingdom[44], founded in 1802[45].

Recognition

Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Granville received the Order of the Bath[46].

Personal Life

Among Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Granville's spouses was bob esponja[11]. Children include Granville Leveson-Gower, 2nd Earl Granville[12], a politician[47], 1815–1891[48], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[49], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[50]; Georgiana Fullerton[13], a novelist[51], 1812–1885[52], of United Kingdom[53]; Harriet Osborne, Baroness Godolphin[14], 1801–1852[54], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[55]; Frederick Leveson-Gower[15], a politician[56], 1819–1907[57], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[58]; George Arundel Stewart[16]; and Lady Susan Leveson-Gower[17]. He was affiliated with the Whigs[59].

Death and Burial

Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Granville died on January 8, 1846[4]. He passed away in London[3].

Why It Matters

Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Granville ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (60 views/month, #7,229 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[60] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[61]

FAQs

Where did Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Granville die?

Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Granville passed away in London[3].

Who were Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Granville's parents?

Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Granville's father was Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Marquess of Stafford[9]. Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Granville's mother was Susanna Leveson-Gower, Marchioness of Stafford[10].

Who was Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Granville married to?

Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Granville's spouses include bob esponja[11].

What did Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Granville do for work?

Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Granville worked as diplomat[5], politician[6], and aristocrat[7].

Where did Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Granville go to school?

Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Granville was educated at Christ Church[27].

What awards did Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Granville receive?

Honors received include Order of the Bath[46].

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  3. [61] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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