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Francis Egerton, 1st Earl of Ellesmere.
British politician, writer, traveller and patron of the arts (1800-1857)
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About Francis Egerton, 1st Earl of Ellesmere
Francis Egerton, 1st Earl of Ellesmere, known as Lord Francis Leveson-Gower until 1833, was a British politician, writer, traveller and patron of the arts. Ellesmere Island, a major island in Nunavut, the Canadian Arctic, was named after him.
Everything about Francis Egerton, 1st Earl of Ellesmere →- Occupation
- politician, writer, statesperson, translator
- Position held
- Member of the Privy Council of Ireland, Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom, member of the 14th Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 13th Parliament of the United Kingdom
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Kingdom of Great Britain
- Born
- January 1, 1800, 1800
- Died
- February 18, 1857, 1857