William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne

William Petty Fitzmaurice, 1st Marquess of Lansdowne, known as the Earl of Shelburne between 1761 and 1784, by which title he is generally known to history, was an Anglo-Irish Whig statesman who was the first home secretary in 1782 and then prime minister in 1782–83 during the final months of the American War of…

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Who was born first?

• William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne was born 1 year before William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland
• William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne was born 2 years after John Adams
• William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne was born 2 years after Augustus FitzRoy, 3rd Duke of Grafton
• William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne was born 5 years after George Washington
• William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne was born 5 years after Frederick North, 2nd Earl of Guilford

Timeline

1. Frederick North, 2nd Earl of GuilfordApril 13, 1732 – August 5, 1792
2. George WashingtonFebruary 22, 1732 – December 14, 1799
3. Augustus FitzRoy, 3rd Duke of GraftonSeptember 28, 1735 – March 14, 1811
4. John AdamsOctober 19, 1735 – July 4, 1826
5. William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne (this page)May 2, 1737 – May 7, 1805
6. William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of PortlandApril 14, 1738 – October 30, 1809

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