House of Egerton

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The House of Egerton is a prominent English noble family historically influential in politics and society, holding titles such as the Earls and Dukes of Bridgewater.

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House of Egerton canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf English noble family
associatedWith Bridgewater Canal
country Kingdom of England
United Kingdom
ethnicGroup English people
familyName Egerton
fieldOfInfluence British politics
British society
canal development in Britain
industrial revolution in Britain
heraldicSymbol Arms of Egerton family
historicalEra Early modern period
linked to: Early Modern period

Georgian era
Victorian era
languageOfFamily English
nobleTitleHeld Baron Ellesmere
Duke of Bridgewater
Duke of Sutherland
Earl of Bridgewater
Earl of Ellesmere
Earl of Wilton
Viscount Brackley
notableFor landownership in north-west England
patronage of the Bridgewater Canal
service at the English royal court
notableMember Alan Egerton, 3rd Lord Egerton
Francis Egerton, 1st Earl of Ellesmere
Francis Egerton, 3rd Duke of Bridgewater
George Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, 3rd Duke of Sutherland
John Egerton, 1st Earl of Bridgewater
John Egerton, 2nd Duke of Bridgewater
Maurice Egerton, 4th Baron Egerton
Scroop Egerton, 1st Duke of Bridgewater
Wilbraham Egerton, 1st Earl Egerton
notableSeat Ashridge House
linked to: Ashridge estate

Heaton Hall
Oulton Park
Tatton Park
Worsley Hall
linked to: Worsley Old Hall
origin Egerton, Cheshire
linked to: Egerton
region Cheshire
Lancashire
Shropshire
Staffordshire
religionHistorically Church of England
socialClass British aristocracy

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Marquess of Brackley associatedHouse House of Egerton
Alice Spencer associatedWith House of Egerton
Lady Anne Egerton nobleFamily House of Egerton