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Barony in the Peerage of Great Britain
John Rivers, 1st Baron Rivers (d. c. 1311) John Rivers, 2nd Baron Rivers (d. c. 1340) Richard Woodville, 1st Baron Rivers. Created Earl Rivers in 1466;
Baron_Rivers
English noble, courtier, and writer (c. 1440–1483)
resistance. In 1473, King Edward IV appointed Rivers Governor of the Prince of Wales' household and Rivers went with the prince to Ludlow Castle. He was
Anthony Woodville, 2nd Earl Rivers
Anthony_Woodville,_2nd_Earl_Rivers
Title in the Peerage of England
representative, that of Pitt-Rivers, was in existence from 1776 to 1880. also Baron Rivers (England, 1448) Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers (1405–1469) Anthony
Earl_Rivers
English noble
John Rivers, 1st Baron Rivers (died 1311), Lord of Aungre was an English noble. He served in English campaigns in Gascony and Scotland. He was a signatory
John_Rivers,_1st_Baron_Rivers
British politician and militia officer and peer
George Pitt, 2nd Baron Rivers (19 September 1751 – 20 July 1828) was a British politician and militia officer who represented Dorset in the House of Commons
George_Pitt,_2nd_Baron_Rivers
British peer and politician (1810–1866)
by special remainder, the title of Baron Rivers from his maternal uncle, George Pitt, 2nd Baron Rivers. Lord Rivers succeeded in the barony on the death
George Pitt-Rivers, 4th Baron Rivers
George_Pitt-Rivers,_4th_Baron_Rivers
British politician, militia officer and diplomat (1721–1803)
Colonel George Pitt, 1st Baron Rivers (1 May 1721 – 7 May 1803) was a British politician, militia officer and diplomat who served as the British ambassador
George_Pitt,_1st_Baron_Rivers
English army officer, ethnologist and archaeologist
archaeological reports are published. In 1880 he adopted the Pitt Rivers name on inheriting from Lord Rivers (a cousin) an estate of more than 32,000 acres in Cranborne
Augustus_Pitt_Rivers
British peer and gambler (1777–1831)
They had four children: George Pitt-Rivers, 4th Baron Rivers (1810–1866) Horace Pitt-Rivers, 6th Baron Rivers (1814–1880) Fanny Pitt (d. 1 February
Horace Pitt-Rivers, 3rd Baron Rivers
Horace_Pitt-Rivers,_3rd_Baron_Rivers
English nobleman and knight (1405–1469)
connection to the royal family. Sir Richard was raised to the rank of Baron Rivers in 1448. Therefore their children grew up enjoying considerable privilege
Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers
Richard_Woodville,_1st_Earl_Rivers
British fascist and eugenicist (1890-1966)
Pitt Rivers, ethnologist and anthropologist and founder of the Pitt Rivers Museum, upon whose death in 1900 Alexander inherited the Pitt-Rivers estate
George_Pitt-Rivers
British peer and army officer
Horace Pitt-Rivers, 6th Baron Rivers (12 April 1814 – 3 March 1880), known as Horace Beckford until 1828 and Hon. Horace Pitt from 1828 until 1867, was
Horace Pitt-Rivers, 6th Baron Rivers
Horace_Pitt-Rivers,_6th_Baron_Rivers
British politician
(1756–1822), the daughter of British diplomat and politician George Pitt, 1st Baron Rivers and the former Penelope Atkins (a daughter of Sir Henry Atkins, 4th Baronet)
James_Fox-Lane
Henry Peter Pitt-Rivers, 5th Baron Rivers (7 April 1849 – 17 March 1867) was a British nobleman. He died at a young age of the lung disease from which
Henry Pitt-Rivers, 5th Baron Rivers
Henry_Pitt-Rivers,_5th_Baron_Rivers
remainder to his father-in-law's titles of Baron Darcy of Chiche (1613), Viscount Colchester (1621) and Earl Rivers (1626). His father, John Savage, was created
Viscount_Savage
British politician
daughter of George Pitt, 1st Baron Rivers. He was the brother of George Lane-Fox and the uncle of Augustus Pitt Rivers. Lane-Fox was returned to parliament
Sackville_Lane-Fox
Surname list
Pitt-Rivers is an English surname adopted by later holders of the peerage Baron Rivers. Holders of the surname include: Horace Pitt-Rivers, 3rd Baron Rivers
Pitt-Rivers
English aristocratic family
members included the Earls of Chatham, the Earls of Londonderry and the Barons Camelford. The family produced two British Prime Ministers: William Pitt
Pitt_family
Topics referred to by the same term
Horace Pitt-Rivers may refer to: Horace Pitt-Rivers, 3rd Baron Rivers, British nobleman and gambler Horace Pitt-Rivers, 6th Baron Rivers, British peer
Horace_Pitt-Rivers
British landowner and Tory politician
Pitt, 1st Baron Rivers. He was the brother of Sackville Lane-Fox and the uncle of Sackville Lane-Fox, 12th Baron Conyers, and Augustus Pitt Rivers. He was
George_Lane-Fox_(MP)
Extinct barony in the Peerage of England
Earl Rivers in 1626) Thomas Savage, 1st Viscount Savage, granted reversion 1613 John, 2nd Viscount Savage, became Viscount Colchester and Earl Rivers, with
Baron_Darcy_of_Chiche
British actor (born 1948)
Game of Thrones in the recurring role of Craster. In 2013 he portrayed Baron Rivers in The White Queen. Pugh played Jack Reynolds in Doctor Foster, and in
Robert_Pugh
Barony in the Peerage of Great Britain
Baron Bingley is a title that has been created three times, twice in the Peerage of Great Britain and once in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. The first
Baron_Bingley
English knight (c. 1432–1461)
married Elizabeth Woodville, the eldest daughter of Richard Woodville, 1st Baron Rivers, and Jacquetta of Luxembourg. They had two sons, Thomas, later Marquess
John_Grey_of_Groby
English family
Pitt-Rivers) married Frances Rigby on 9 February 1808, daughter of Francis Hale Rigby, and had four children George Pitt-Rivers, 4th Baron Rivers (1810–1866)
Beckford_family
British politician (1870–1947)
George Richard Lane Fox, 1st Baron Bingley, PC (15 December 1870 – 11 December 1947) was a British Conservative politician. He served as Secretary for
George Lane-Fox, 1st Baron Bingley
George_Lane-Fox,_1st_Baron_Bingley
Queen of England and Ireland from 1543 to 1547
researching at the College of Arms, passing his findings onto George Pitt, 1st Baron Rivers, the owner of the castle in 1768. Joseph Lucas, a member of the local
Catherine_Parr
death of his father's cousin Horace Pitt-Rivers, 6th Baron Rivers, the family took the name Fox Pitt-Rivers on 25 May 1880. In 1878, Fox-Pitt was granted
St_George_Lane_Fox-Pitt
French-English noblewoman (c. 1415–1472)
influence at court. Margaret influenced Henry to create her husband Baron Rivers in 1448, and he was a prominent partisan of the House of Lancaster as
Jacquetta_of_Luxembourg
British aristocrat
second daughter of the British diplomat and politician George Pitt, 1st Baron Rivers (1721–1803), and his wife, Penelope Atkins. Pitt was born in 1754 (or
Louisa_Pitt
Topics referred to by the same term
TV series Clear Rivers, a character from the Final Destination film series Earl Rivers, a title in the Peerage of England Baron Rivers, four titles in
Rivers_(disambiguation)
Peerage title in Ireland
Henry Fox. Their son George Fox-Lane, 1st Baron Bingley assumed the additional surname of Lane and was created Baron Bingley in 1762. Sir Richard Lane, 1st
Viscount_Lanesborough
River in Northeastern Oklahoma, United States
The Baron Fork of the Illinois River is a tributary of the Illinois River in the U.S. states of Arkansas and Oklahoma. The stream is sometimes called
Baron Fork of the Illinois River
Baron_Fork_of_the_Illinois_River
Title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
ultimately selected was Stratfield Saye, then belonging to George Pitt, 2nd Baron Rivers, whose family had owned the property since the 17th century. Wellington
Duke_of_Wellington_(title)
Country house in Stratfield Saye
carried out to the house and park in the 18th century by George Pitt, 1st Baron Rivers. The estate was purchased by the state in 1817, so that it could be given
Stratfield_Saye_House
English aristocrat and socialite (1749-1827)
eldest daughter of Penelope Atkins (c. 1724–1795) and George Pitt, 1st Baron Rivers. Both her parents were 'noted for their extraordinary physical beauty'
Penelope_Ligonier
Nobility in the United Kingdom
preposition "of", an early example being Earl Rivers created in 1466 for Richard Woodville, 1st Baron Rivers. The title was not derived from the name of
British_nobility
Topics referred to by the same term
for Pontefract George Pitt, 1st Baron Rivers (1721–1803), British diplomat and politician George Pitt, 2nd Baron Rivers (1751–1828), British politician
George_Pitt
Inlet on the coast of British Columbia, Canada
centralized ice plants in the 1950s. Rivers Inlet was named by George Vancouver for George Pitt the 1st Baron Rivers (1721–1803). Two of his men, Peter
Rivers_Inlet
British historical drama TV serial
of Edward IV Eve Ponsonby as Mary Woodville Robert Pugh as Baron Rivers (later Earl Rivers), father of Elizabeth Woodville Frances Tomelty as Lady Beauchamp
The_White_Queen_(TV_series)
British peer (1802–1872)
on 16 January 1861 Hon. Frances Georgiana Pitt-Rivers, daughter of George Pitt-Rivers, 4th Baron Rivers of Sudeley Castle and Lady Susan Georgiana Leveson-Gower
George Osborne, 8th Duke of Leeds
George_Osborne,_8th_Duke_of_Leeds
British socialite and writer (1785–1862)
October 1810 – 30 April 1866); in 1833, she married George Pitt-Rivers, 4th Baron Rivers. Lady Georgiana Charlotte Leveson-Gower (23 September 1812 – 19
Harriet Leveson-Gower, Countess Granville
Harriet_Leveson-Gower,_Countess_Granville
English peer (1839–1925)
Edward Lyulph Stanley, 4th Baron Sheffield, 4th Baron Stanley of Alderley and 3rd Baron Eddisbury PC (16 May 1839 – 18 March 1925) was an English peer
Edward Stanley, 4th Baron Stanley of Alderley
Edward_Stanley,_4th_Baron_Stanley_of_Alderley
British Army officer and courtier
December 1766, he married Penelope Pitt, daughter of George Pitt, 1st Baron Rivers. Her relationship with Vittorio Amadeo, Count Alfieri, provoked a duel
Edward Ligonier, 1st Earl Ligonier
Edward_Ligonier,_1st_Earl_Ligonier
Book of Dignities (1851), 82. G. F. R. Barker, 'Pitt, George, first Baron Rivers (1721–1803)’, rev. R. D. E. Eagles, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
List of diplomats of the United Kingdom to Sardinia
List_of_diplomats_of_the_United_Kingdom_to_Sardinia
List of assistants to the monarch
Norborne Berkeley, 4th Baron Botetourt 1777–1783: Heneage Finch, 4th Earl of Aylesford 1782–1803: George Pitt, 1st Baron Rivers 1800–1810: John Townshend
Lords and Gentlemen of the Bedchamber
Lords_and_Gentlemen_of_the_Bedchamber
English peer and politician
captured Baron Rivers, Richard Woodville (later Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers), thus producing the (in retrospect) comical scene where Rivers was humiliated
John_Dynham,_1st_Baron_Dynham
Monarch's representative in the English county
Digby, 1st Earl Digby 21 June 1771 – 25 September 1793 George Pitt, 1st Baron Rivers 6 November 1793 – 7 May 1803 George Damer, 2nd Earl of Dorchester 15
Lord_Lieutenant_of_Dorset
British politician and diplomat (1773–1846)
Georgiana (25 October 1810 – 30 April 1866) married George Pitt-Rivers, 4th Baron Rivers. Together they had twelve children, eight of whom survived infancy
Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Granville
Granville_Leveson-Gower,_1st_Earl_Granville
British army general (1838-1893)
Arbuthnot married Hon. Alice Charlotte Pitt-Rivers (1841–1865), daughter of George Pitt-Rivers, 4th Baron Rivers of Sudeley Castle and Lady Susan Georgiana
William Arbuthnot (British Army officer)
William_Arbuthnot_(British_Army_officer)
Village in Wiltshire, England
George Pitt, 2nd Baron Rivers (d. 1828). It passed to his nephew, the notorious gambler Horace Beckford, who then took the surname Pitt-Rivers. On the death
Tollard_Royal
American comedian and television host (1933–2014)
Carson, the show established Rivers's comedic style. In 1986, with her own rival program, The Late Show with Joan Rivers, Rivers became the first woman to
Joan_Rivers
German World War I flying ace (1892–1918)
ˈʁɪçthoːfn̩]; 2 May 1892 – 21 April 1918), known in English as Baron von Richthofen or the Red Baron, was a German fighter pilot with the German Air Force during
Manfred_von_Richthofen
English landowner and baronet
Lucy Pitt (daughter of British diplomat and politician George Pitt, 1st Baron Rivers). Together, they were the parents of: Sir Edward Marmaduke Joseph Vavasour
Sir Edward Vavasour, 1st Baronet
Sir_Edward_Vavasour,_1st_Baronet
Famous castle in England
Savage's second marriage, who were elevated to a peerage in 1776 as Baron Rivers. During the 18th century, they rented Sudeley out to tenants, most notably
Sudeley_Castle
British politician (1862–1927)
of Leeds and his wife, The Hon. Frances Georgiana Pitt-Rivers, daughter of The 4th Baron Rivers. Leeds was educated at Eton College and then at Trinity
George Osborne, 10th Duke of Leeds
George_Osborne,_10th_Duke_of_Leeds
British politician
was married on 9 February 1808 to William Horace Beckford, later 3rd Baron Rivers. They sold Mistley in 1844, when the Hall was demolished. "No. 16335"
Francis_Hale_Rigby
British peer (1828–1895)
married the Honourable Frances Georgiana Pitt-Rivers, daughter of George Pitt-Rivers, 4th Baron Rivers, and Lady Susan Georgiana Leveson-Gower, daughter
George Osborne, 9th Duke of Leeds
George_Osborne,_9th_Duke_of_Leeds
Graves, 5th Baron Graves (1847–1914) Clarence Percy Rivers Graves, 6th Baron Graves (1871–1937) Henry Algernon Claude Graves, 7th Baron Graves (1877–1963)
Baron_Graves
British noblewoman
married the Honourable Frances Georgiana Pitt-Rivers, daughter of George Pitt-Rivers, 4th Baron Rivers. Reverend Lord Francis George Godolphin Osborne
Harriet Osborne, Baroness Godolphin
Harriet_Osborne,_Baroness_Godolphin
Grade I listed building in Dorset, England
1766–73. Peter's grandson, George Pitt-Rivers, 4th Baron Rivers, let the house to Sir John Hadley D'Oyly, and Lord Rivers' last surviving daughter eventually
Stepleton_House
Hereditary office in Ireland
represented by her issue by her third husband George Pitt, of whom were the Barons Rivers, extinct 1880, Lady Catherine, by her second husband, was represented
Earl_Marshal_of_Ireland
Position
3rd Duke of Chandos 6 February 1771 – 10 May 1780 George Pitt, 1st Baron Rivers 10 May 1780 – 15 April 1782 Harry Powlett, 6th Duke of Bolton 15 April
Lord_Lieutenant_of_Hampshire
Government of Great Britain and Ireland
Lord of the Treasury and Leader of the House of Commons John Campbell, 1st Baron Campbell – Lord Chancellor Granville George Leveson-Gower, 2nd Earl Granville
Liberal_government,_1859–1866
American and British director and actor (born 1948)
Christopher Haden-Guest, 5th Baron Haden-Guest (born February 5, 1948), known professionally as Christopher Guest, is an American-British actor, comedian
Christopher_Guest
British barrister and politician
Lady Georgiana Fullerton and Lady Susan, the wife of George Pitt-Rivers, 4th Baron Rivers. He spent his early childhood, first in his father's residence
Frederick Leveson-Gower (Bodmin MP)
Frederick_Leveson-Gower_(Bodmin_MP)
Water overflow submerging usually-dry land
buildings are in the natural flood plains of rivers. People could avoid riverine flood damage by moving away from rivers. However, people in many countries have
Flood
English aristocrat, diarist and essayist
her father's cousin Horace Pitt-Rivers, 6th Baron Rivers, her father and her eldest brother took the name Fox Pitt-Rivers on 25 May 1880. She, like the
Geraldine_Grove
British peer and soldier
Bramham Park and Hon. Marcia Lucy Pitt (third daughter George Pitt, 1st Baron Rivers). His grandfather was a Member of Parliament for Horsham and through
Sackville Lane-Fox, 12th Baron Conyers
Sackville_Lane-Fox,_12th_Baron_Conyers
British writer and politician
the daughter of the British diplomat and politician George Pitt, 1st Baron Rivers (1721–1803) and Penelope Atkins. Their first son was born on 9 September
Peter_Beckford_(MP)
Civil War gunboat of the United States Navy
USS Baron DeKalb was a City-class ironclad gunboat constructed for the Union Navy by James B. Eads during the American Civil War. USS Baron DeKalb, named
USS_Baron_DeKalb
15th-century English noble
Countess Rivers and 8th Baroness Scales (died 2 September 1473), born Elizabeth de Scales, was the sole heir of Thomas Scales, 7th Baron Scales. Elizabeth
Elizabeth Scales, 8th Baroness Scales
Elizabeth_Scales,_8th_Baroness_Scales
Village in Wiltshire, England
Abbey in the early 12th century. Later owners included George Pitt, 1st Baron Rivers. The local clay is suitable for firing, fuelled by timber from the surrounding
Minety
American jazz trombonist (born 1950)
(Dreyfus, 1993); OCLC 263151379 Sam Rivers' Rivbea All-star Orchestra, Inspiration (BMG France, 1999) Sam Rivers' Rivbea All-star Orchestra, Culmination
Art_Baron
British actress (1896–1979)
She was married to George Pitt-Rivers from 1915 to 1930 and had two sons Michael Pitt-Rivers and Julian Pitt-Rivers. Once in a New Moon (1934) Poison
Mary_Hinton_(actress)
English landowner and politician
Fox-Lane, of Bramham Park, and Hon. Mary Lucy Pitt (a daughter of the 1st Baron Rivers). His maternal grandparents were Edward Percy Buckley and Lady Georgiana
George_Lane-Fox_(sheriff)
Plateau in southern England
father to son in the Pitt family to his great-grandson George Pitt, 2nd Baron Rivers, after whose death it was disfranchised. Much of the Chase is still owned
Cranborne_Chase
English peer and courtier
by his grandson, John Savage, 2nd Earl Rivers. An inventory was made of the goods of Mary Countess-Dowager Rivers on 28 June 1644. The furnishings are listed
Thomas_Darcy,_1st_Earl_Rivers
British Army general (c. 1728–1809)
family: his father was also an MP and his elder brother George Pitt became Baron Rivers. Pitt was born in approximately 1728, the sixth but second surviving
William_Augustus_Pitt
Village in Wiltshire, England
by George Pitt, 1st Baron Rivers; the estate was held by the Barons Rivers until 1880, when it was inherited from the 6th Baron by his cousin Augustus
Berwick_St_John
Spanish-American actress and singer (1923–2015)
Castro. After moving, the family lived in River Rouge, Michigan, where she attended River Rouge High School. Baron started her career in show business as
Lita_Baron
English nobleman (c. 1460–1503)
of John le Strange, 8th Baron Strange (c. 1440 - 1477) and Jacquetta Woodville (daughter of Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers and Jacquetta of Luxembourg)
George Stanley, 9th Baron Strange
George_Stanley,_9th_Baron_Strange
Feudal landowner who engaged in banditry
absence of Imperial authority. Medieval robber barons most often imposed high or unauthorized tolls on rivers or roads passing through their territory. Some
Robber_baron_(feudalism)
British Conservative Party politician
siblings were Montague George Thorold (who married the widow of the 6th Baron Rivers), Capt. Cecil Thorold of Boothby Hall, and Lt.-Col. Charles Cecil Hayford
Sir John Thorold, 12th Baronet
Sir_John_Thorold,_12th_Baronet
English courtier
Walter Devereux, 10th Baron Ferrers of Chartley, created 1st Viscount Hereford (1488 – 17 September 1558) was an English courtier and parliamentarian
Walter Devereux, 1st Viscount Hereford
Walter_Devereux,_1st_Viscount_Hereford
V. Gibbs, The Complete Peerage, Vol. 2, (1912) pp. 302-304 “[The first Baron] ... is recorded to have been present in pleno parliamento domini Regis
List of baronies in the Peerage of England
List_of_baronies_in_the_Peerage_of_England
American rock musician (born 1942)
One evening in Birmingham, Alabama, Rivers met Audrey Williams, Hank Williams's first wife. She encouraged Rivers to move to Nashville, Tennessee, where
Johnny_Rivers
English Anglican clergyman
death, he married Hon. Mary Emma Pitt–Rivers (1843–1900), the daughter of George Pitt-Rivers, 4th Baron Rivers, in 1883 Windsor, with issue Victor Alexander
Philip_Eliot_(priest)
River Caney Creek Baron Fork Flint Creek Neosho River (Grand River) Elk River Buffalo Creek Spring Creek Spring River Verdigris River Bird Creek North
List_of_rivers_of_Oklahoma
Russian general and warlord (1886–1921)
Baron Nikolai Robert Maximilian Freiherr von Ungern-Sternberg (Russian: Роман Фёдорович фон Унгерн-Штернберг, romanized: Roman Fyodorovich fon Ungern-Shternberg;
Roman_von_Ungern-Sternberg
English nobleman, politician and Royalist
Baron Morley by his wife Elizabeth, daughter of Sir Thomas Tresham, and they had eight children, including: Thomas, who succeeded as 3rd Earl Rivers John
John_Savage,_2nd_Earl_Rivers
Barony of Canada
Baron de Longueuil (French pronunciation: [baʁɔ̃ d(ə) lɔ̃ɡœj]) is a title in the Peerage of Canada . It was created by King Louis XIV, King of France
Baron_de_Longueuil
English nobleman, politician, and peer (before 1485–1521)
politician, and peer. Thomas Stanley was the eldest son of George Stanley, 9th Baron Strange and Joan Strange, daughter and heiress of John Strange, Lord Strange
Thomas Stanley, 2nd Earl of Derby
Thomas_Stanley,_2nd_Earl_of_Derby
British Army general
1851. He was born George Dean, the illegitimate son of George Pitt, 2nd Baron Rivers.[citation needed] In 1819 he adopted the surname Dean Pitt by Royal Licence
George_Dean_Pitt
Major river in the Eastern United States
most-polluted rivers List of rivers of Illinois List of rivers of Indiana List of rivers of Kentucky List of rivers of Ohio List of rivers of Pennsylvania
Ohio_River
British merchant, colonial administrator and politician (1653–1726)
descendants served as an MP for Wareham and in 1776 acquired the title Baron Rivers. In 1674, Pitt went to India with the East India Company, and soon began
Thomas_Pitt
Baron Scrope of Bolton was a title in the Peerage of England. It was created for Sir Richard le Scrope as a barony by writ on 8 January 1371. It became
Baron_Scrope_of_Bolton
2nd Baron Saye and Sele (c. 1428 – 14 April 1471) was an English nobleman who took part of the Wars of the Roses. The son of James Fiennes, 1st Baron Saye
William Fiennes, 2nd Baron Saye and Sele
William_Fiennes,_2nd_Baron_Saye_and_Sele
Australian soldier (1890–1968)
Northern Rivers region of New South Wales. In 1964, he told the Brisbane Courier-Mail: "I am fairly certain it was my fire which caused the Baron to crash
Cedric_Popkin
Term of social criticism for unethical, wealthy businessmen
Robber baron is a term first applied by 19th century muckrakers and others as social criticism to certain wealthy, powerful, and unethical 19th-century
Robber_baron_(industrialist)
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