John Leveson-Gower

Royal Navy admiral (1740-1792)
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John Leveson-Gower

Summary

John Leveson-Gower is a human[1]. He was born on July 11, 1740[2]. He died in Wokingham[3]. He died on August 15, 1792[4]. He worked as a politician[5] and naval officer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • John Leveson-Gower passed away in Wokingham[3].
  • John Leveson-Gower was born on July 11, 1740[2].
  • John Leveson-Gower died on August 15, 1792[4].
  • John Leveson-Gower's father was John Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Gower[8].
  • John Leveson-Gower's mother was Mary, Countess of Harold[9].
  • John Leveson-Gower was married to Frances Leveson-Gower[10].
  • A child of John Leveson-Gower was John Leveson Gower[11].
  • A child of John Leveson-Gower was Edward Leveson-Gower[12].
  • A child of John Leveson-Gower was William Leveson-Gower[13].
  • A child of John Leveson-Gower was Augustus Leveson-Gower[14].
  • A child of John Leveson-Gower was Frances Leveson-Gower[15].
  • A child of John Leveson-Gower was Elizabeth Leveson-Gower[16].
  • John Leveson-Gower worked as a politician[5].
  • John Leveson-Gower worked as a naval officer[6].
  • John Leveson-Gower held the position of member of the 16th Parliament of Great Britain[17].
  • John Leveson-Gower held the position of member of the 17th Parliament of Great Britain[18].
  • John Leveson-Gower held the position of First Sea Lord[19].
  • John Leveson-Gower is recorded as male[20].
  • John Leveson-Gower's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • John Leveson-Gower's military branch is recorded as Royal Navy[22].
  • John Leveson-Gower's military, police or special rank is recorded as rear admiral[23].
  • John Leveson-Gower's military, police or special rank is recorded as captain[24].
  • John Leveson-Gower's family name is recorded as Leveson-Gower[25].
  • John Leveson-Gower's given name is recorded as John[26].
  • John Leveson-Gower's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John Leveson-Gower was born on July 11, 1740[2]. His father was he, 1st Earl Gower[8]. His mother was Mary, Countess of Harold[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[5] and naval officer[6]. Positions held include member of the 16th Parliament of Great Britain[17]; member of the 17th Parliament of Great Britain[18]; and First Sea Lord[19], a position[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1904[30].

Personal Life

John Leveson-Gower was married to Frances Leveson-Gower[10]. Children include John Leveson Gower[11], a politician[31], 1774–1816[32], of Kingdom of Great Britain[33]; Edward Leveson-Gower[12], a politician[34], 1776–1853[35], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[36]; William Leveson-Gower[13], 1779–1851[37]; Augustus Leveson-Gower[14]; Frances Leveson-Gower[15], 1782–1849[38]; and Elizabeth Leveson-Gower[16], 1784–1824[39].

Death and Burial

John Leveson-Gower died on August 15, 1792[4]. He died in Wokingham[3].

Why It Matters

John Leveson-Gower ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where did John Leveson-Gower die?

John Leveson-Gower passed away in Wokingham[3].

Who were John Leveson-Gower's parents?

John Leveson-Gower's father was John Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Gower[8]. John Leveson-Gower's mother was Mary, Countess of Harold[9].

Who was John Leveson-Gower married to?

John Leveson-Gower's spouses include Frances Leveson-Gower[10].

What did John Leveson-Gower do for work?

John Leveson-Gower worked as politician[5] and naval officer[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [20] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [21] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  17. [6] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [2] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [4] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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