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The Earl of Shelburne
William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne
In office
4 July 1782 – 2 April 1783
Preceded by The Marquess of Rockingham
Succeeded by The Duke of Portland
Born 2 May 1737
Dublin, Ireland
Died 7 May 1805
Berkeley Square, London
Political party Whig

William Petty, 1st Marquess of Lansdowne, KG, PC (2 May 1737 – 7 May 1805) was a British Whig statesman and Prime Minister of Great Britain. He was born William FitzMaurice in Dublin in Ireland. Petty was known historically as The Earl of Shelburne.

[change] Titles from birth to death

  • Mr William FitzMaurice (1737-1751)
  • Mr William Petty (1751)
  • The Hon William Petty (1751-1753)
  • Viscount FitzMaurice (1753-1760)
  • Viscount FitzMaurice, MP (1760-1761)
  • The Rt Hon The Earl of Shelburne (1761-1763)
  • The Rt Hon The Earl of Shelburne, PC (1763-1782)
  • The Rt Hon The Earl of Shelburne, KG, PC (1782-1784)
  • The Most Hon The Marquess of Lansdowne, KG, PC (1784-1805)
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