Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Marquess of Stafford, KG PC, known as Viscount Trentham from 1746 to 1754 and as The Earl Gower from 1754 to 1786, was a British Whig politician from the Leveson-Gower fam
Engraving by Edward Fisher after a portrait by Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1765
Lodge at Lilleshall Abbey, home of the Leveson family after the Dissolution of the Monasteries.
Trentham Hall, 1880
The Gower Family: The Children of Granville, 2nd Earl Gower, painting by George Romney. The woman on the right, holding a tambourine, is Lady Anne, Lord Gower’s daughter by his second wife. The other children are his son and daughters from his third marriage: (left to right) Lady Georgina, Lady Susan, the Hon. Granville and Lady Charlotte Sophia.
Scroop Egerton, 1st Duke of Bridgewater, styled as Viscount Brackley from 1687 to 1701 and as the Earl of Bridgewater from 1701 to 1720, was a British courtier and landowner. Born into the Egerton fam
Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Marquess of Stafford
…in 2025). She died on 19 May 1745 of smallpox, the day after giving birth to a son, John, who died shortly after birth. Stafford married secondly Lady Louisa Egerton, daughter of Scroop Egerton, 1st Duke of Bridgewater, in 1748. She died in 1761. They were parents to four children: Lady Louisa Leveson-Gower (22…
Portrait by Charles Jervas, 1710
Elizabeth, Lady Egerton by John Simon, c.1703
Lady Anne and John Egerton, Viscount Brackley; painted by Charles Jervas, 1716