William Petty Fitzmaurice

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/William_Petty_Fitzmaurice
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:human
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:1st_Marquess_of_Lansdowne
gptkb:Earl_of_Shelburne
gptkbp:birthDate 1737-05-02
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Dublin,_Ireland
gptkbp:child gptkb:Henry_Petty-Fitzmaurice,_3rd_Marquess_of_Lansdowne
gptkbp:deathDate 1805-05-07
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Berkeley_Square,_London,_England
gptkbp:education gptkb:Christ_Church,_Oxford
gptkbp:father gptkb:John_Petty,_1st_Earl_of_Shelburne
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label William Petty Fitzmaurice
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Privy_Council_of_Great_Britain
gptkbp:militaryRank Colonel
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:monarchDuringTerm gptkb:George_III
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Mary_FitzMaurice
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableFor negotiating the end of the American Revolutionary War
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Treaty_of_Paris_(1783)
gptkbp:occupation politician
gptkbp:party gptkb:Whig
Shelburne Whigs
gptkbp:peerage gptkb:Marquess_of_Lansdowne
gptkb:Earl_of_Shelburne
gptkbp:positionHeld gptkb:Prime_Minister_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Charles_Watson-Wentworth,_2nd_Marquess_of_Rockingham
gptkbp:restingPlace Bowood House, Wiltshire, England
gptkbp:signature William Petty Fitzmaurice signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lady_Sophia_Carteret
gptkbp:successor gptkb:William_Cavendish-Bentinck,_3rd_Duke_of_Portland
gptkbp:termEnd 1783-04-02
gptkbp:termStart 1782-07-04
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Earl_of_Shelburne
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7