LC control no. | n 88132683 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Bridgewater, Francis Egerton, Duke of, 1736-1803 |
Variant(s) | Bridgewater, Francis Egerton, 3d Duke of, 1736-1803 Bridgwater, Duke of, 1736-1803 Egerton, Francis, Duke of Bridgewater, 1736-1803 Egerton, Francis, Lord, 1736-1803 |
Associated country | Great Britain England |
Birth date | 1736-05-21 |
Death date | 1803-03-08 |
Found in | 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) 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 |
Associated language | eng |