Francis Egerton, 1st Earl of Ellesmere — KG PC (1 January 1800 ndash;18 February 1857) was the second son of the 1st Duke of Sutherland and his wife, Elizabeth.Career and public lifeHe was known by his patronymic as Lord Francis Leveson Gower until 1833, when he assumed, by Royal… … Wikipedia
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