Frederick Neville Sutherland Leveson-Gower (31 May 1874 – 9 April 1959), was a British
Liberal Unionist Party politician from the
Leveson-Gower family
Leveson-Gower ( ), also Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, is the name of a powerful British noble family. Over time, several members of the Leveson-Gower family were made knights, baronets and peers. Hereditary titles held by the family include the duked ...
.
Leveson-Gower was the son of Lord Albert Leveson-Gower, third son of
George Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, 2nd Duke of Sutherland
George Granville Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, 2nd Duke of Sutherland, KG (8 August 178627 February 1861), styled Viscount Trentham until 1803, Earl Gower between 1803 and 1833 and Marquess of Stafford in 1833, was a British Whig MP and peer fro ...
. His mother was Grace Emma Townshend Abdy, daughter of
Sir Thomas Abdy, 1st Baronet. He entered Parliament for
Sutherland in 1900, a seat he held until defeated by
Alpheus Morton
Sir Alpheus Cleophas Morton (12 March 1840 – 26 April 1923) was a British architect and surveyor, and a Liberal Party politician. He was active in local government in London from the 1880s until his death, and sat in the House of Commons in t ...
in the Liberal landslide of 1906. He was appointed a
deputy lieutenant of
Sutherland in 1905.
Leveson-Gower married Blanche Lucie Gillard in 1916. He died in April 1959, aged 84.
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Duke of Sutherland
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Liberal Unionist Party
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Alpheus Morton
Sir Alpheus Cleophas Morton (12 March 1840 – 26 April 1923) was a British architect and surveyor, and a Liberal Party politician. He was active in local government in London from the 1880s until his death, and sat in the House of Commons in t ...
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1874 births
1959 deaths
Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for Highland constituencies
Frederick Neville Sutherland Leveson-Gower
Frederick Neville Sutherland Leveson-Gower (31 May 1874 – 9 April 1959), was a British Liberal Unionist Party politician from the Leveson-Gower family.
Leveson-Gower was the son of Lord Albert Leveson-Gower, third son of George Sutherland-Le ...
Liberal Unionist Party MPs for Scottish constituencies
UK MPs 1900–1906
Deputy Lieutenants of Sutherland