John Leveson-Gower, 1st Baron Gower

English politician and Baron
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John Leveson-Gower, 1st Baron Gower

Summary

John Leveson-Gower, 1st Baron Gower is a human[1]. He was born on January 7, 1675[2]. He passed away in Belvoir Castle[3]. He died on August 31, 1709[4]. He worked as a politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • John Leveson-Gower, 1st Baron Gower passed away in Belvoir Castle[3].
  • John Leveson-Gower, 1st Baron Gower was born on January 7, 1675[2].
  • John Leveson-Gower, 1st Baron Gower died on August 31, 1709[4].
  • John Leveson-Gower, 1st Baron Gower's father was Sir William Leveson-Gower, 4th Baronet[7].
  • John Leveson-Gower, 1st Baron Gower's mother was Lady Jane Granville[8].
  • John Leveson-Gower, 1st Baron Gower was married to Catherine Manners[9].
  • A child of John Leveson-Gower, 1st Baron Gower was John Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Gower[10].
  • A child of John Leveson-Gower, 1st Baron Gower was William Leveson Gower[11].
  • A child of John Leveson-Gower, 1st Baron Gower was Thomas Leveson-Gower[12].
  • A child of John Leveson-Gower, 1st Baron Gower was Baptist Leveson Gower[13].
  • A child of John Leveson-Gower, 1st Baron Gower was Jane Leveson-Gower[14].
  • A child of John Leveson-Gower, 1st Baron Gower was unknown daughter Leveson-Gower[15].
  • John Leveson-Gower, 1st Baron Gower held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[16].
  • John Leveson-Gower, 1st Baron Gower's professions included politician[5].
  • John Leveson-Gower, 1st Baron Gower held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[17].
  • John Leveson-Gower, 1st Baron Gower held the position of Member of the 1690-95 Parliament[18].
  • John Leveson-Gower, 1st Baron Gower held the position of Member of the 1695-98 Parliament[19].
  • John Leveson-Gower, 1st Baron Gower held the position of Member of the 1698-1700 Parliament[20].
  • John Leveson-Gower, 1st Baron Gower held the position of Member of the 1701 Parliament[21].
  • John Leveson-Gower, 1st Baron Gower held the position of Member of the 1701-02 Parliament[22].
  • John Leveson-Gower, 1st Baron Gower is recorded as male[23].
  • John Leveson-Gower, 1st Baron Gower's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • John Leveson-Gower, 1st Baron Gower's noble title is recorded as Baron Gower[25].
  • John Leveson-Gower, 1st Baron Gower's family name is recorded as Leveson-Gower[26].
  • John Leveson-Gower, 1st Baron Gower's given name is recorded as John[27].

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Origins and Family

John Leveson-Gower, 1st Baron Gower was born on January 7, 1675[2]. His father was Sir William Leveson-Gower, 4th Baronet[7]. His mother was Lady Jane Granville[8].

Career and Affiliations

John Leveson-Gower, 1st Baron Gower worked as a politician[5]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[17], Member of the 1690-95 Parliament[18], Member of the 1695-98 Parliament[19], Member of the 1698-1700 Parliament[20], Member of the 1701 Parliament[21], and Member of the 1701-02 Parliament[22].

Personal Life

John Leveson-Gower, 1st Baron Gower was married to Catherine Manners[9]. Children include John Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Gower[10], a politician[28], 1694–1754[29], of Kingdom of Great Britain[30]; William Leveson Gower[11], a politician[31], 1695–1756[32], of Kingdom of Great Britain[33]; Thomas Leveson-Gower[12], a politician[34], 1699–1727[35], of Kingdom of Great Britain[36]; Baptist Leveson Gower[13], a politician[37], 1705–1782[38], of Kingdom of Great Britain[39]; Jane Leveson-Gower[14], 1699–1726[40]; and unknown daughter Leveson-Gower[15].

Death and Burial

John Leveson-Gower, 1st Baron Gower died on August 31, 1709[4]. He passed away in Belvoir Castle[3].

Why It Matters

John Leveson-Gower, 1st Baron Gower ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41]

FAQs

Where did John Leveson-Gower, 1st Baron Gower die?

John Leveson-Gower, 1st Baron Gower passed away in Belvoir Castle[3].

Who were John Leveson-Gower, 1st Baron Gower's parents?

John Leveson-Gower, 1st Baron Gower's father was Sir William Leveson-Gower, 4th Baronet[7]. John Leveson-Gower, 1st Baron Gower's mother was Lady Jane Granville[8].

Who was John Leveson-Gower, 1st Baron Gower married to?

John Leveson-Gower, 1st Baron Gower's spouses include Catherine Manners[9].

What did John Leveson-Gower, 1st Baron Gower do for work?

John Leveson-Gower, 1st Baron Gower worked as politician[5].

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

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  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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