Granville Leveson-Gower, 5th Earl Granville | |
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Born | 6 December 1918 |
Died | 31 October 1996 | (aged 77)
Spouse |
Doon Plunket (m. 1958) |
Children | 3, including Fergus |
Parents |
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Relatives | Rosie Stancer (niece) Claude Bowes-Lyon (grandfather) Granville Leveson-Gower (grandfather) |
Military career | |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Branch | British Army |
Rank | Major |
Unit | Coldstream Guards |
Wars | World War II |
Awards | Military Cross |
Granville James Leveson-Gower, 5th Earl Granville MC (6 December 1918 – 31 October 1996) was a British soldier, banker, peer, and landowner, a member of the House of Lords from 1953 until his death.
He was laird of North Uist from 1960 and Lord Lieutenant of the Western Isles from 1983 to 1993.[1]