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Baptist Leveson-Gower (c. 1703–1782) was a British Tory politician who sat in the House of Commons for 34 years from 1727 to 1761. Leveson-Gower was the fourth son of John Leveson Gower, 1st Baron Gower, MP, and his wife Lady Catherine Manners, daughter of John Manners, 1st Duke of Rutland. He entered Westminster School in May 1717, aged 13 and was admitted at St. John’s College, Cambridge on 22 April 1720, aged 16. Leveson-Gower was returned at the 1754 British general election and was classed as a member of the Bedford group, then in opposition. He did not stand in 1761.

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  • Baptist Leveson-Gower (c. 1703–1782) was a British Tory politician who sat in the House of Commons for 34 years from 1727 to 1761. Leveson-Gower was the fourth son of John Leveson Gower, 1st Baron Gower, MP, and his wife Lady Catherine Manners, daughter of John Manners, 1st Duke of Rutland. He entered Westminster School in May 1717, aged 13 and was admitted at St. John’s College, Cambridge on 22 April 1720, aged 16. At the 1727 British general election Leveson-Gower was returned as a Tory Member of Parliament at both Amersham and Newcastle-Under-Lyme, and chose to sit for Newcastle-under-Lyme on his family’s interest. He voted consistently against the Government. He was returned for Newcastle-under-Lyme in a contest at the 1734 British general election and unopposed at the 1741 British general election. In December 1744 his brother, Lord Gower, joined the Administration, and he was appointed a Lord of Trade in 1745. He was returned again in 1747 and resigned his office in June 1749. He became a member of the Duke of Bedford’s circle and in 1751 he split from Lord Gower and went into opposition with Bedford. Leveson-Gower was returned at the 1754 British general election and was classed as a member of the Bedford group, then in opposition. He did not stand in 1761. Leveson-Gower died unmarried on 4 August 1782. He was the brother of Hon. and William Leveson-Gower. (en)
  • Baptiste Leveson-Gower (c. 1703-1782) est un homme politique britannique conservateur qui siège à la Chambre des communes pendant 34 ans de 1727 à 1761. (fr)
  • バプティスト・ルーソン=ゴア閣下(英語: Hon. Baptist Leveson-Gower、1703年頃 – 1782年8月4日)は、グレートブリテン王国の政治家。1727年から1761年まで庶民院議員を務めた。 (ja)
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  • Member of Parliament for Amersham (en)
  • Member of Parliament for Newcastle-Under-Lyme (en)
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  • John Lawton 1734-1740 (en)
  • John Waldegrave 1754-1761 (en)
  • John Ward 1727-1734 (en)
  • Randle Wilbraham 1740-1747 (en)
  • Viscount Parker 1747-1754 (en)
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  • Baptiste Leveson-Gower (c. 1703-1782) est un homme politique britannique conservateur qui siège à la Chambre des communes pendant 34 ans de 1727 à 1761. (fr)
  • バプティスト・ルーソン=ゴア閣下(英語: Hon. Baptist Leveson-Gower、1703年頃 – 1782年8月4日)は、グレートブリテン王国の政治家。1727年から1761年まで庶民院議員を務めた。 (ja)
  • Baptist Leveson-Gower (c. 1703–1782) was a British Tory politician who sat in the House of Commons for 34 years from 1727 to 1761. Leveson-Gower was the fourth son of John Leveson Gower, 1st Baron Gower, MP, and his wife Lady Catherine Manners, daughter of John Manners, 1st Duke of Rutland. He entered Westminster School in May 1717, aged 13 and was admitted at St. John’s College, Cambridge on 22 April 1720, aged 16. Leveson-Gower was returned at the 1754 British general election and was classed as a member of the Bedford group, then in opposition. He did not stand in 1761. (en)
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  • Baptist Leveson-Gower (en)
  • Baptist Leveson-Gower (fr)
  • バプティスト・ルーソン=ゴア (ja)
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