The Most Hon the Marquess of Lansdowne, LVO's Biography
- Forename(s)
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Charles Maurice Petty-Fitzmaurice
- Sex
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Male
- Decorations
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LVO (2002)
- Date of Birth
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21/2/1941
- Foretitle(s)
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9 Marquess of (GB 1784)
- Surname
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LANSDOWNE
- Other titles
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also Baron Kerry and Lixnaw (I 1295), Earl of Kerry, Viscount Clanmaurice (both I 1723), Viscount FitzMaurice, Baron Dunkeron (both I 1751), Earl of Shelburne (I 1753), Lord Wycombe, Baron of Chipping Wycombe (GB 1760), Earl Wycombe, and Viscount Calne and Calstone (both GB 1784); assumption of additional surnames of Petty-Fitzmaurice recognised by decree of Lord Lyon 1947
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The Most Hon the Marquess of Lansdowne, LVO
The Most Hon the Marquess of Lansdowne, LVO's Professional Career
- Career
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page of honour to HM The Queen 1956-57; served: Kenya Regt 1960-61, Wiltshire Yeomanry (TA), amalgamated with Royal Yeomanry Regt 1963-73; cncllr: Calne and Chippenham RDC 1964-73, Wilts CC 1970-85, N Wilts DC (chm 1973-76); memb: SW Econ Planning Cncl 1972-77 (chm Working Ctee on Population and Settlement Pattern), Historic Bldgs and Monuments Cmmn 1983-89, Cncl Duchy of Cornwall 1990-2002; pres: Wilts Playing Fields Assoc 1965-75, Wilts Assoc of Boys' Clubs and Youth Clubs 1976-2003, NW Wilts Dist Scout Cncl 1977-88, HHA 1988-93 (dep pres 1986-88), South West Tourism 1989-2006, Wiltshire Historic Buildings Tst 1994-, The Wilts and Berks Canal Partnership 2001-; Parly candidate (Cons) Coventry NE 1979; HM Vice Lord-Lt Wilts 2012; Liveryman Worshipful Co of Fishmongers
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