• Francis Osborne (26 September 1593 – 4 February 1659) was an English essayist, known for his Advice to a Son, which became a very popular book soon after...
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    Francis Godolphin Osborne, 5th Duke of Leeds, KG, PC (29 January 1751 – 31 January 1799), styled Marquess of Carmarthen until 1789, was a British politician...
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  • Francis Osborne (1593–1659) was an English essayist. Francis Osborne may also refer to: Francis Osborne, 5th Duke of Leeds (1751–1799), British politician...
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    Sir George Francis Osborne, 16th Baronet, MC (27 July 1894 – 21 July 1960) was an Anglo-Irish baronet and British Army officer. He was decorated for gallantry...
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    Francis D'Arcy Godolphin Osborne, 12th Duke of Leeds, KCMG (16 September 1884 – 20 March 1964), known between 1943 and 1963 as Sir D'Arcy Osborne, was...
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  • (1783–1853) Sir William Osborne, 13th Baronet (1805–1875) Sir Charles Stanley Osborne, 14th Baronet (1825–1879) Sir Francis Osborne, 15th Baronet (1856–1948)...
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    1773, she married Francis Osborne, Marquess of Carmarthen, in London, and they had three children: Lord George William Frederick Osborne (21 July 1775 –...
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    grandfather [Sir George Francis Osborne, 16th Baronet], who was a war hero. Life was easier as a George; it was a straightforward name." Osborne is to inherit his...
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    marriage to Thomas Osborne, 4th Duke of Leeds; they were married on 26 June 1740. They had one surviving child, Francis Godolphin Osborne (styled Marquess...
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  • Francis Osborne Riviere (1932 – 23 November 2017) was Foreign Minister of Dominica. He became the foreign minister in 2001, replacing the prime minister...
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    William Frederick Osborne, 6th Duke of Leeds (1775–1838), eldest son of the 5th Duke Francis George Godolphin D'Arcy D'Arcy-Osborne, 7th Duke of Leeds...
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  • intoxication. Through his stepfather Sir George Francis Osborne, 16th Baronet, he is step-uncle to George Osborne, former Chancellor of the Exchequer of the...
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  • Francis Godolphin Osborne, 1st Baron Godolphin (18 October 1777 – 15 February 1850), styled Lord Francis Osborne from 1789 to 1832, was a British politician...
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    Francis Osborne, 5th Duke of Leeds, and his first wife, Amelia, Baroness Darcy de Knayth, daughter of Robert Darcy, 4th Earl of Holderness. Francis Osborne...
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  • George Osborne (cricketer), English cricketer for Derbyshire County Cricket Club George Alexander Osborne (1806–1893), Irish composer Sir George Francis Osborne...
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    Lord Francis Osborne and his wife, The Hon. Elizabeth Eden. Lord Leeds's father, Lord Francis, was the second son and youngest child of Francis Osborne, 5th...
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    Francis Irwin Osborne (May 28, 1853 – January 20, 1920) was the Attorney General of North Carolina from 1893 to 1896. Francis Osborne was born in Charlotte...
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    Sir Peter George Osborne, 17th Baronet (born 29 June 1943) is a British businessman, who co-founded the interior design firm Osborne & Little in 1968...
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    Marian Francis Osborne (May 14, 1871 – September 5, 1931) was a Canadian writer. The daughter of George Grant Francis, from Wales, and Marian Osler, who...
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    and only surviving son Francis. Among his children were: Harriot Osborne (13 November 1744 – 14/15 November 1744); Thomas Osborne, Marquess of Carmarthen...
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  • Osborne may refer to: Catherine Osborne, Duchess of Leeds (1764–1837), second wife of Francis Osborne, 5th Duke of Leeds Catherine Isabella Osborne (1818–1880)...
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  • ornithologist Ernest Osborne (cricketer) (1873–1926), Australian cricketer Ernest Osborne (footballer) (1899–1954), English footballer Francis Osborne, 5th Duke...
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  • celebrated writer Francis Osborne, and the subject of his father's most famous book, Advice to a Son (1656–1658). In Ireland, Osborne became Prime Serjeant-at-law...
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  • Advice to a Son is a 1656 anti-matrimony book by the English essayist Francis Osborne. This was his primary effort, published in two halves in 1656 and 1658...
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    ambassador to France, reported to Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs Francis Osborne, 5th Duke of Leeds, "Thus, my Lord, the greatest revolution that we...
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    John Francis Godolphin Osborne, 11th Duke of Leeds (12 March 1901 – 26 July 1963) was a British peer. He was the son of George Godolphin Osborne, 10th...
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  • Osborne, Duchess of Leeds (21 January 1764 – 9 October 1837), formerly Catherine Anguish, was a British courtier. She was the second wife of Francis Osborne...
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    Sidney Godolphin Osborne (5 February 1808 – 9 May 1889) was an English cleric, philanthropist and writer. The third son of Francis Osborne, 1st Baron Godolphin...
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    1st Baron Bexley. Elizabeth Charlotte Eden (1780–1847), who married Francis Osborne, 1st Baron Godolphin. Caroline Eden (1781–1851), who married Arthur...
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    discovered in bed together by one of her husband's servants. Her husband, Francis Osborne, later 5th Duke of Leeds, petitioned for divorce on the grounds of...
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