Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne
Politician
1845 – 1927
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Who was Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne?
Henry Charles Keith Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne KG GCSI GCMG GCIE PC was a British politician and Irish peer who served successively as the fifth Governor General of Canada, Viceroy of India, Secretary of State for War, and Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs. He has the distinction of having held senior positions in both Liberal Party and Conservative Party governments.
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- Born
- Jan 14, 1845
London - Parents
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Maud Petty-Fitzmaurice, Marchioness of Lansdowne
(1869/11/08 - )
- Maud Petty-Fitzmaurice, Marchioness of Lansdowne
- Children
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Profession
- Education
- Eton College
- University of Oxford
- Lived in
- Pauri
- Died
- Jun 3, 1927
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on July 23, 2013
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