Charles Petty-Fitzmaurice, 7th Marquess of Lansdowne, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Charles Petty-Fitzmaurice, 7th Marquess of Lansdowne

British noble

Date of Birth: 09-Jan-1917

Date of Death: 30-Aug-1944

Profession: military personnel

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Charles Petty-Fitzmaurice, 7th Marquess of Lansdowne

  • Charles Hope Petty-Fitzmaurice, 7th Marquess of Lansdowne (9 January 1917 – 30 August 1944) was a British nobleman and peer.
  • He was the son of Henry Petty-FitzMaurice, 6th Marquess of Lansdowne.He died aged 27, in Italy, killed in action during the Second World War.
  • Captain Charles Hope Fitzmaurice Lansdowne served with the Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry, Royal Armoured Corps and died on 20 August 1944.
  • Lord Lansdowne was unmarried and childless, and his titles passed to his cousin, George Petty-Fitzmaurice, as his younger brother had also been killed in action in Normandy nine days earlier.
  • The Scottish title Lord Nairne, however, passed to his elder sister Katherine Evelyn Constance Petty-Fitzmaurice (1912–1995), who became the 12th Baroness Nairne.
  • She also inherited Derreen House and Gardens (Lauragh, County Kerry, Republic of Ireland) from her brother.

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