Lansdowne family

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British noble family aristocratic family

The Lansdowne family is a prominent British aristocratic lineage best known for its Marquesses of Lansdowne and long-standing political and social influence in the United Kingdom.

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Label	Occurrences
Lansdowne family canonical	9

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	British noble family ⓘ aristocratic family ⓘ
associatedPoliticalSphere	British Parliament ⓘ House of Lords ⓘ
associatedWithCounty	Kerry ⓘ Wiltshire ⓘ
coatOfArmsFeature	quarterly arms of Petty and Fitzmaurice ⓘ
country	United Kingdom ⓘ
dynasticContinuity	hereditary succession of titles ⓘ
earliestProminentFigure	William Petty ⓘ surface form: Sir William Petty
estateType	country house estate ⓘ
familyName	Petty-Fitzmaurice family ⓘ surface form: Petty-Fitzmaurice
hasFamilySeat	Bowood ⓘ surface form: Bowood House
hasHereditaryTitle	Baron Lansdowne ⓘ Earl of Kerry ⓘ Earl of Shelburne ⓘ Marquess of Lansdowne ⓘ
hasInfluenceArea	Anglo-Canadian relations ⓘ British imperial policy ⓘ Irish politics ⓘ
hasMottoLanguage	Latin ⓘ
hasNotableMember	Marquess of Lansdowne ⓘ surface form: Charles Petty-Fitzmaurice, 7th Marquess of Lansdowne Marquess of Lansdowne ⓘ surface form: Charles Petty-Fitzmaurice, 9th Marquess of Lansdowne Marquess of Lansdowne ⓘ surface form: Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 3rd Marquess of Lansdowne Marquess of Lansdowne ⓘ surface form: Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 4th Marquess of Lansdowne Marquess of Lansdowne ⓘ surface form: Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne Marquess of Lansdowne ⓘ surface form: Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 6th Marquess of Lansdowne William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne ⓘ
influentialPeriod	18th century ⓘ 19th century ⓘ early 20th century ⓘ
knownFor	landed wealth ⓘ political influence in the United Kingdom ⓘ social influence in the United Kingdom ⓘ
linkedToPeerage	Peerage of Great Britain ⓘ Peerage of Ireland ⓘ Peerage of the United Kingdom ⓘ
nobleRank	marquess ⓘ
notableTitle	Marquess of Lansdowne ⓘ
originatesFrom	Norman-Irish nobility ⓘ surface form: Anglo-Irish nobility
politicalOfficeHeldByMembers	Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs ⓘ surface form: Foreign Secretary Governor General of Canada ⓘ Leader of the House of Lords ⓘ Prime Minister of Great Britain ⓘ Secretary of State for War ⓘ Viceroy of India ⓘ
politicalTradition	Conservative ⓘ Liberalism ⓘ surface form: Liberal British Whig Party ⓘ surface form: Whig
socialClass	British aristocracy ⓘ

Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bowood House park → associatedWith → Lansdowne family ⓘ

Viscount Clanmaurice → usedByFamily → Lansdowne family ⓘ

Lansdowne, Wiltshire → isLinkedTo → Lansdowne family ⓘ

Baron Fitzmaurice → associatedFamily → Lansdowne family ⓘ

Earl of Shelburne → associatedWith → Lansdowne family ⓘ

Earl of Kerry → nobleFamily → Lansdowne family ⓘ

Earl of Kerry → traditionallyHeldBy → Lansdowne family ⓘ

Bowood → hasOwner → Lansdowne family ⓘ

Bowood Lake → ownedBy → Lansdowne family ⓘ