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Bridgewater, Francis Egerton, 3rd Duke of, Marquess Of Brackley, Earl of Bridgewater, Viscount Brackley, Baron Of Ellesmere — ▪ British noble Bridgewater also spelled Bridgwater born May 21, 1736, Worsley, Lancashire, Eng. died March 8, 1803, London founder of British inland navigation, whose canal, built from his estates at Worsley to the city of Manchester,… … Universalium
Francis Egerton, 3rd Duke of Bridgewater — Infobox Person name = Francis Egerton image size = 150px caption = Francis Egerton in a 1788 engraving birth name = birth date = 21 May 1736 birth place = death date = 8 March 1803 death place = death cause = resting place = resting place… … Wikipedia
Francis Egerton, 1st Earl of Ellesmere — KG PC (1 January 1800 ndash;18 February 1857) was the second son of the 1st Duke of Sutherland and his wife, Elizabeth.Career and public lifeHe was known by his patronymic as Lord Francis Leveson Gower until 1833, when he assumed, by Royal… … Wikipedia
Francis Egerton Bridgewater — may refer to: * Francis Egerton, 3rd Duke of Bridgewater * Francis Henry Egerton, 8th Earl of Bridgewater … Wikipedia
Scroop Egerton, 1st Duke of Bridgewater — (11 August, 1681 ndash; 11 January, 1744), known as Viscount Brackley from 1687 to 1701 and as the Earl of Bridgewater from 1701 to 1720, was an British peer and courtier. Originally the 4th Earl of Bridgewater he was created Duke of Bridgewater… … Wikipedia
Bridgewater Canal — ▪ canal, England, United Kingdom British canal now extending from Worsley to Liverpool. An engineering masterpiece of the 18th century, the Bridgewater (Bridgewater, Francis Egerton, 3rd Duke of, Marquess Of Brackley, Earl of Bridgewater,… … Universalium
Egerton — is a surname, and may refer to:* Lady Alice Egerton * Bob Egerton * Ernest Albert Egerton * Francis Egerton, 1st Earl of Ellesmere * Francis Egerton, 3rd Duke of Bridgewater * Francis Egerton, 7th Duke of Sutherland * Francis Henry Egerton, 8th… … Wikipedia
Bridgewater Canal — This article is about the canal in North West England. For the canal in Somerset, see Bridgwater and Taunton Canal. Bridgewater Canal The packet house at Worsley, on the canal Principal e … Wikipedia
Duke of Sutherland — Duchess of Sutherland redirects here. For the steam locomotive, see LMS Princess Coronation Class 6233 Duchess of Sutherland. Dukedom of Sutherland Creation date 14 January 1833 Created by William IV of the United Kingdom Peerage Peerage of the… … Wikipedia
Earl of Bridgewater — Contents 1 History 2 Barons Daubeny (1295) 3 Earls of Bridgewater, First Creation (1538) 4 Viscounts Brackley (1616) … Wikipedia
