What is William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne?
{{Infobox officeholder | name=The Earl of Shelburne | image=Shelburne.jpg | order=[[Prime Minister of Great Britain]] | term_start =4 July 1782 | term_end =2 April 1783 | predecessor =[[Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham|The Marquess of Rockingham]] | successor =[[William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland|The Duke of Portland]] | birth_date ={{birth date|df=yes|1737|5|2}} | birth_place =[[Dublin]], [[Ireland]] | death_date ={{death date and age|df=yes|1805|5|7|1737|5|2}} | death_place =[[Berkeley Square]], [[London]] | party=[[British Whig Party|Whig]] }} '''William Petty, 1st Marquess of Lansdowne''', [[Knight of the Garter|KG]], [[Privy Council of the United Kingdom|PC]] (2 May 1737–7 May 1805) was a [[United Kingdom|British]] [[British Whig Party|Whig]] [[politician|statesman]] and [[Prime Minister]] of [[United Kingdom|Great Britain]]. He was born '''William FitzMaurice''' in [[Dublin]] in [[Ireland]]. Petty was known [[history|historically]] as '''The Earl of Shelburne'''. == Titles from birth to death == *Mr William FitzMaurice (1737-1751) *Mr William Petty (1751) *The Hon William Petty (1751-1753) *Viscount FitzMaurice (1753-1760) *Viscount FitzMaurice, [[Member of Parliament|MP]] (1760-1761) *The Rt Hon The Earl of Shelburne (1761-1763) *The Rt Hon The Earl of Shelburne, PC (1763-1782) *The Rt Hon The Earl of Shelburne, KG, PC (1782-1784) *The Most Hon The Marquess of Lansdowne, KG, PC (1784-1805) {{UKPrimeMinisters|Shelburne, William Petty, 2nd Earl of}} {{bio-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Shelburne, William Petty, 2nd Earl of}} [[Category:1737 births]] [[Category:1805 deaths]] [[Category:Politicians from Dublin]] [[Category:British Marquesses]] [[Category:Members of the House of Commons of Great Britain]] [[Category:Whig party (UK) politicians]]