Frederick Leveson-Gower (Sutherland MP)
Frederick Leveson-Gower | |
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Member of Parliament for Sutherland | |
In office 1900–1906 | |
Preceded by | John MacLeod |
Succeeded by | Alpheus Morton |
Personal details | |
Born | Frederick Neville Sutherland Leveson-Gower 31 May 1874 |
Died | 9 April 1959 | (aged 84)
Political party | Liberal Unionist |
Frederick Neville Sutherland Leveson-Gower (31 May 1874 – 9 April 1959), was a British Liberal Unionist Party politician from the Leveson-Gower family.
Leveson-Gower was the son of Lord Albert Leveson-Gower, third son of George Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, 2nd Duke of Sutherland. His mother was Grace Emma Townshend Abdy, daughter of Sir Thomas Abdy, 1st Baronet. He entered Parliament for Sutherland in 1900, a seat he held until defeated by Alpheus Morton in the Liberal landslide of 1906. He was appointed a deputy lieutenant of Sutherland in 1905.[1]
Leveson-Gower married Blanche Lucie Gillard in 1916. He died in April 1959, aged 84.
See also[]
Notes[]
- ^ "No. 27777". The London Gazette. 21 March 1905. p. 2187.
References[]
- Leigh Rayment's Peerage Pages [self-published source][better source needed]
- Lundy, Darryl. "FAQ". The Peerage.[unreliable source]
External links[]
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Frederick Leveson-Gower
Categories:
- 1874 births
- 1959 deaths
- Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for Highland constituencies
- Leveson-Gower family
- Liberal Unionist Party MPs for Scottish constituencies
- UK MPs 1900–1906
- Deputy Lieutenants of Sutherland