About Francis Mackenzie, 2nd Earl of Cromartie
Lived 1852 – 1893 (aged 41). Francis Mackenzie, 2nd Earl of Cromartie was a British politician.
Francis Mackenzie, 2nd Earl of Cromartie (né Francis Sutherland-Leveson-Gower) (3 August 1852 – 24 November 1893) was a British peer.
Early life Francis was born on 3 August 1852 as the third son of George Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, 3rd Duke of Sutherland and Anne, Duchess of Sutherland. His elder surviving brother was Cromartie Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, 4th Duke of Sutherland.
His father was the eldest son of George Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, 2nd Duke of Sutherland and the former Lady Harriett Howard (the third daughter of George Howard, 6th Earl of Carlisle and Lady Georgiana Cavendish, eldest daughter of William Cavendish, 5th Duke of Devonshire). Together, they were the parents of two daughters: and was known for her semi-clad dancing for the "shilling seats" of theatres in 1910 which incurred the displeasure of Edward VII, who considered it unsuitable behaviour for a noblewoman, leading her to be barred from Court.
Lord Cromartie died on 24 November 1893.
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