Henry Petty-FitzMaurice, 6th Marquess of Lansdowne
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Henry William Edmund Petty-FitzMaurice, 6th Marquess of Lansdowne DSO MVO (January 14, 1872 – March 5, 1936) was the son of Henry Petty-FitzMaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne and his wife, Maud.
He married Elizabeth Caroline Hope, on 16 February 1904 and they had five children:
- Katherine Evelyn Constance Petty-FitzMaurice (1912–1995), married Edward Bigham, 3rd Viscount Mersey and had issue.
- Henry Maurice John Petty-FitzMaurice, Earl of Kerry (1913–1933), died young.
- Charles Hope Petty-FitzMaurice, 7th Marquess of Lansdowne (1917–1944)
- Lieutenant Lord Edward Norman Petty-FitzMaurice (1922–1944), killed in action in Normandy.
- Lady Elizabeth Mary Petty-FitzMaurice (b. 16 March 1927), married Hon. Charles Lambton, grandson of George Lambton, 2nd Earl of Durham, and had issue.
He was MP for West Derbyshire 1908–1918.
Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
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Preceded by Victor Cavendish |
Member of Parliament for West Derbyshire 1908–1918 |
Succeeded by Charles White |
Peerage of Great Britain | ||
Preceded by Henry Petty-FitzMaurice |
Marquess of Lansdowne 1927–1936 |
Succeeded by Charles Petty-FitzMaurice |
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