1st marquis william petty fitzmaurice, 2nd earl shelburne lansdowne
[lanz-doun] /ˈlænz daʊn/
noun
henry charles keith petty-fitzmaurice
[pet-ee-fits-mawr-is,, -mor-] /ˈpɛt i fɪtsˈmɔr ɪs,, -ˈmɒr-/ (show ipa), 5th marquis of, 1845–1927, british statesman: viceroy of india 1888–94, foreign secretary 1900–05.
william petty fitzmaurice
[fits-mawr-is,, -mor-] /fɪtsˈmɔr ɪs,, -ˈmɒr-/ (show ipa), 2nd earl of shelburne, 1st marquis of, 1737–1805, british statesman: prime minister 1782–83.
a city in se pennsylvania.
lansdowne
/ˈlænzdaʊn/
noun
1st marquess of. see (william petty fitzmaurice) shelburne
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