LEVESON GOWER, George Granville II, Earl Gower (1786-1861), of Trentham, Staffs.

b. 8 Aug. 1786, 1st s. of George Granville Leveson Gower I, Earl Gower. educ. Harrow 1798-1803; Christ Church, Oxf. 1803. m. 28 May 1823, Lady Harriet Elizabeth Georgiana Howard, da. of George Howard, 6th Earl of Carlisle, 4s. 7da. Summ. to the Lords in his fa.’s barony as Baron Gower 22 Nov. 1826; suc. fa. as and Duke of Sutherland 19 July 1833; mother as 20th Earl of Sutherland [S] 29 Jan. 1839; KG 11 Mar. 1841; took name of Sutherland bef. Leveson Gower 12 May 1841.