Duke of Leeds was a title in the Peerage of England. It was created in 1694 for the prominent statesman Thomas Osborne, 1st Marquess of Carmarthen, who...
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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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Osborne, 1st Duke of Leeds, KG (20 February 1632 – 26 July 1712) was an English Tory politician and peer. During the reign of Charles II of England, he...
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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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Osborne, 10th Duke of Leeds, JP (18 September 1862 – 10 May 1927), styled Earl of Danby from birth until 1872 and subsequently Marquess of Carmarthen until...
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William Frederick Osborne, 6th Duke of Leeds, KG, PC (21 July 1775 – 10 July 1838), styled Earl of Danby until 1789 and Marquess of Carmarthen from 1789 to 1799...
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Osborne, 9th Duke of Leeds (11 August 1828 – 23 December 1895), was a British peer. Born in Paris, France, he was the son of the 8th Duke of Leeds and his...
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George Godolphin Osborne, 8th Duke of Leeds (16 July 1802 – 8 August 1872) was a British peer. He was known as Baron Godolphin from 1850 until 1859, when...
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Marquess of Carmarthen, later 5th Duke of Leeds and Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs), who was born on 29 January 1751. Mary, Duchess of Leeds, died...
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Osborne, 11th Duke of Leeds (12 March 1901 – 26 July 1963) was a British peer. He was the son of George Godolphin Osborne, 10th Duke of Leeds and Lady Katherine...
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Lady Camilla Osborne (category Daughters of English dukes)
She is the only child of the 11th Duke of Leeds. Lady Camilla Osborne was born on 14 August 1950 to John Osborne, 11th Duke of Leeds, and his second wife...
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information on the second creation, see Duke of Leeds. Henry Danvers, 1st Earl of Danby (1573–1644) see Duke of Leeds Leigh Rayment's Peerage Pages [self-published...
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4th Duke of Leeds, KG, PC, DL, FRS (6 November 1713 – 23 March 1789), styled Earl of Danby from birth until 1729 and subsequently Marquess of Carmarthen...
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Osborne, Duchess of Leeds (16 March 1776 – 30 July 1856), formerly Lady Charlotte Townshend, was the wife of George Osborne, 6th Duke of Leeds. She was the...
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Peregrine Hyde Osborne, 3rd Duke of Leeds (11 November 1691 – 9 May 1731) was a British peer. He was the second son of Peregrine, Earl of Danby and his wife,...
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she died before her husband became the 8th Duke of Leeds, which would have made Harriet "Duchess of Leeds". The circumstances surrounding Harriet's illegitimate...
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Osborne, 2nd Duke of Leeds (1659 – 25 June 1729), styled Viscount Osborne between 1673 and 1689, Earl of Danby between 1689 and 1694 and Marquess of Carmarthen...
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Osborne, 5th Duke of Leeds; the "Leeds" of the Dukedom referred to Leeds in West Yorkshire, England and not for Leeds, Kent, England. In 1850, Leeds County...
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Earl of Danby, a subsidiary title of the Duke of Leeds Thomas Osborne, 1st Duke of Leeds Julia Frankau, novelist under the name of Frank Danby Leeds Thomas...
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Baron Darcy de Knayth (redirect from Barony of Darcy de Knayth)
the future fifth Duke of Leeds, and the sixth and seventh Dukes held the baronies de jure. At the death of the seventh Duke of Leeds in 1859, the two...
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Baron Godolphin (category Extinct baronies in the Peerage of Great Britain)
was in the Peerage of the United Kingdom on 14 May 1832 for Lord Francis Osborne, the second son of Francis Osborne, 5th Duke of Leeds. His grandmother...
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D'Arcy D'Arcy-Osborne, 7th Duke of Leeds (21 May 1798 – 4 May 1859), styled Earl of Danby from birth until 1799 and Marquess of Carmarthen from 1799 until...
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of Carmarthen, in London, and they had three children: Lord George William Frederick Osborne (21 July 1775 – 10 July 1838), later 6th Duke of Leeds;...
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became the main seat of the Dukes of Leeds, until George Osborne, 9th Duke of Leeds. In 1930 the estate was broken up and most of the house demolished...
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Peter Burton (category Actors from the London Borough of Bromley)
Adm. Sherman The Scarlet and the Black (1983) - D'Arcy Osborne, 12th Duke of Leeds The Jigsaw Man (1984) – Douglas Ransom The Doctor and the Devils (1985)...
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came into the possession of Louisa Catherine Caton—wife of Francis D'Arcy-Osborne, 7th Duke of Leeds, and sister-in-law of Wellington's older brother...
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the third wife of John Osborne, 11th Duke of Leeds, she was the last Duchess of Leeds. She was known professionally as Caroline Leeds. Caroline Fleur...
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Earl of Godolphin was a title in the Peerage of England. It was created in 1706 for Sidney Godolphin, 1st Baron Godolphin, the Lord High Treasurer. At...
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Lieutenant of the North Riding of Yorkshire George Osborne, 8th Duke of Leeds (1802–1872), eldest son of the 1st Baron Godolphin, nephew of 6th Duke George...
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so before the 20th century (the Duke of Leeds became extinct in 1964, the Duke of Newcastle in 1988, and the Duke of Portland in 1990). The last English...
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