Lord Francis Leveson-Gower

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Nobleman
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:British_Museum
gptkb:National_Gallery,_London
gptkb:Royal_Academy_of_Arts
gptkb:Society_of_Antiquaries_of_London
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:British_House_of_Lords
gptkbp:birth_date 1800-01-01
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:St._George's_Church,_Hanover_Square
gptkbp:child Francis Leveson-Gower, 2nd Earl of Ellesmere
gptkbp:contribution advocacy for public education
advocacy for social reforms
support for scientific research
support for the British Museum
support for historical preservation
promotion of cultural heritage
support for charitable organizations
encouragement of literature
promotion of education for women
establishment of the National Gallery
support for music and performance arts
support for the arts globally
support for the arts in England
support for the arts in Europe
support for the arts in Ireland
support for the arts in Scotland
support for the arts in Wales
support for the arts in the British Empire
gptkbp:cultural_contribution gptkb:patron_of_the_arts
gptkbp:death_date 1857-05-18
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:education gptkb:Christ_Church,_Oxford
gptkbp:family gptkb:Leveson-Gower_family
gptkbp:full_name gptkb:Francis_Egerton,_1st_Earl_of_Ellesmere
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lord Francis Leveson-Gower
gptkbp:image https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/ Francis_ Egerton%2 C_1st_ Earl_of_ Ellesmere.jpg/220px-Francis_ Egerton%2 C_1st_ Earl_of_ Ellesmere.jpg
gptkbp:influence Victorian society
gptkbp:influenced British art and culture
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Romanticism
gptkbp:known_for supporting the arts and education
gptkbp:legacy Ellesmere Island named after him
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:The_Ellesmere_Collection
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:parent gptkb:George_Leveson-Gower,_2nd_Duke_of_Sutherland
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Conservative_Party
gptkbp:position_held gptkb:Lord_Lieutenant_of_Sutherland
gptkb:Governor_of_the_Isle_of_Man
Member of Parliament for Sutherland
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:George_Leveson-Gower,_2nd_Duke_of_Sutherland
gptkbp:related_to Sutherland family
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Bridgewater_House,_London
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lady_Elizabeth_Leveson-Gower
gptkbp:successor Francis Leveson-Gower, 2nd Earl of Ellesmere
gptkbp:title gptkb:Duke_of_Richmond
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lady_Elizabeth_Leveson-Gower
gptkb:Lady_Mary_Leveson-Gower
gptkb:Duchess_of_Sutherland
gptkb:George_Granville_Leveson-Gower,_2nd_Duke_of_Sutherland
gptkb:Lady_Charlotte_Sophia_Leveson-Gower
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6