Bridgewater, Francis Egerton, Duke of, 1736-1803

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Name (Latin)
Bridgewater, Francis Egerton, Duke of, 1736-1803
Other forms of name
Egerton, Francis, Lord, 1736-1803
Bridgewater, Francis Egerton, 3d Duke of, 1736-1803
Bridgwater, Duke of, 1736-1803
Egerton, Francis, Duke of Bridgewater, 1736-1803
Date of birth
1736-05-21
Date of death
1803-03-08
Associated country
Great Britain
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 40929948
Wikidata: Q1441484
Library of congress: n 88132683
HAI10: 000406879
Sources of Information
  • Wikipedia, viewed 14 March 2017(Francis Egerton, 3rd Duke of Bridgewater (21 May 1736 - 8 March 1803), known as Lord Francis Egerton until 1748.He was a pioneer of naval construction, he is famed as the "father of British inland navigation", commissioned the Bridgewater Canal
  • Great Britain. An act to enable the Most Noble Francis, Duke of Bridgewater, to make a navigable cut or canal from or near Worsley Mill ... 1828.
  • LC data base, 2-23-88(hdg.: Bridgewater, Francis Egerton, 3d Duke of, 1736-1803)
  • MdU/G-K files(usage: Duke of Bridgwater)