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Edward Douglas-Pennant, 1st Baron Penrhyn
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Edward Gordon Douglas-Pennant, 1st Baron Penrhyn (20 June 1800 – 31 March 1886), was a Scottish landowner in Wales and Jamaica, and a Conservative Party politician. He played a major part in the development of the Welsh slate industry.
Quick Facts The Right HonourableThe Lord Pernrhyn, Lord Lieutenant of Caernarvonshire ...
The Lord Pernrhyn | |
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Lord Lieutenant of Caernarvonshire | |
In office 1866–1886 | |
Preceded by | Sir Richard Williams-Bulkeley, Bt |
Succeeded by | John Ernest Greaves |
Member of Parliament for Caernarvonshire | |
In office 1841–1866 | |
Preceded by | John Ormsby-Gore |
Succeeded by | George Douglas-Pennant |
Personal details | |
Born | 6 June 1800 |
Died | 31 March 1886 (age 85) |
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