John Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Gower PC (10 August 1694 – 25 December 1754), was an English Tory politician and peer who twice served as Lord Privy Seal from 1742 to 1743 and 1744 to 1754. Leveson-Gower is best known for his political career in the British Parliament, where he sat in the House of Lords as a leading member of the Tory Party before defecting to serve in various Whig-dominated government ministries until his death.
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10 August 1694 London, England
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Died |
25 December 1754 (aged 60) London, England
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Zodiac | Leo |
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