Granville Leveson-Gower, Earl Granville

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Date:1840 - 1850 (c.)

Description:Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Granville (1773-1846) of Stone Park. He was a Whig politician, being Member of Parliament for Lichfield 1795-1799 and Staffordshire 1799-1819. He also served as Britich Ambassador to Russia and France. He was a son of Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Marquess of Stafford and his third wife Lady Susannah Stewart, daughter of Alexander Stewart, 6th Earl of Galloway. He was also a younger, paternal half-brother of George Leveson-Gower, 1st Duke of Sutherland.

Engraving by T. Phillips after a drawing by J.S. Agar

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Donor ref:SCBPC-2009-250 (129/24237)

Source: Staffordshire County Buildings Picture Collection

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