1997 Death Hugh Seymour, 8th Marquess of Hertford, Peerage of Great Britain, dies at 67 1960 Birthday 7th marquess of Cholmondeley, English large landowner/millionaire 1954 Birthday 7th marquess of Bristol, English large landowner/multi-millionaire 1954 Birthday Constantine Phipps, born in England, Constantine Edmund Walter Phipps, 5th Marquess of Normanby, sold Warter Priory estate in 1998 for 48 million pounds, leases Mulgrave Castle to supermodel Elle MacPherson 1933 Birthday 6th marquess of Bute, Scottish large landowner/bibliophile 1930 Birthday Hugh Seymour, born in Britain, 8th Marquess of Hertford, Peerage of Great Britain 1929 Birthday Arthur Hill, born in Brompton Square, London, Arthur Robin Ian Hill, 8th Marquess of Downshire, the Hereditary Constable of Hillsborough Fort. Conservative Party, House of Lords 1923 Death Marquess of Ripon, game hunter, dies, after shooting 52nd grouse 1905 Birthday Marquess of Bath, English large landowner/multi-millionaire 1895 Event Oscar Wilde loses libel case against Marquess of Queensberry, who accused him of homosexual practices 1872 Birthday Robert marquess of Flers, French author, Habit Vert 1845 Birthday Henry C K Petty-Fitzmaurice 5th marquess of Landsdowne/Governor-General Canada 1830 Birthday Robert Cecil, Marquess of Salisbury, C, British Prime Minister, 1885-1902 1781 Death Marie de Negre Dables, marquess, dies 1759 Death Marquis and Marquess of Tavora, Portugese nobles, executed 1733 Death Ann-Therese de Marguent de Lambert, French marquess/author, dies at 86 1730 Birthday Marquess of Rockingham, Whig, British Prime Minister, 1765-66, 1782 1611 Birthday Hugues de Lionne, Marquess de Berry, French ambassador to Rome 1524 Event Earl Henry III of Nassau weds Mencia de Medoza, 16-years old marquess
