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<gallery caption="Coat of Arms" align=center style= "color: #292929;font-size:1.2em;font-weight: normal;text-align:center;font-style: normal;"> Gower.svg|House of Gower<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords and Baronets of Stittenham</span> Leveson-Gower.svg|House of Leveson-Gower<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Baronets of Stittenham<br>4th Baronet assumed additional name and arms of [[House of Leveson|Leveson family]]</span> Leveson-Gower Stafford.svg|House of Leveson-Gower<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Baronets of Stittenham<br>Barons and Earls Gower<br>Viscounts Trentham<br>Marquesses of Stafford</span> Leveson-Gower Sutherland.svg|House of Sutherland-Leveson-Gower<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Baronets of Stittenham<br>Barons and Earls Gower<br>Viscounts Trentham<br>Marquesses of Stafford<br>Lords Strathnaver<br>Earls and Dukes of Sutherland<br>2nd Duke adopted the name [[House Gordon of Sutherland|Sutherland]] upon inheriting the Dukedom from his mother</span><!-- From 5th Duke the title of Duke of Sutherland and other titles went to the line that took the name Egerton as they could pass only through heirs male, the titles of Earl of Sutherland and Lord Strathnaver went to the niece of 5th Duke (who still holds the titles at age of 97!) as they could pass through and to females by patent of creation. --> </gallery > <gallery caption="Cadet Branches" align=center style= "color: #292929;font-size:1.2em;font-weight: normal;text-align:center;font-style: normal;"> Leveson-Gower Granville.svg|House of Leveson-Gower<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Barons Leveson<br>Viscounts and Earls Granville<br>Issued from Granville Leveson-Gower, son of Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Marquess of Stafford and younger half-brother of George Leveson-Gower, 1st Duke of Sutherland</span> Egerton.svg|House Egerton of Ellesmere<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Viscounts Brackley and Trentham<br>Earls of Ellesmere<br>Barons and Earls Gower<br>Dukes of Sutherland<br>Issued from Francis, younger son of George Leveson-Gower, 1st Duke of Sutherland<br>Adopted the name and arms from [[House Egerton of Bridgewater|Egerton family]]</span><!-- After the death of Francis Egerton, 3rd Duke of Bridgewater the portion of his inehritance would go Leveson-Gower family, according to the will the Egerton inheritance would go his nephew's younger son also named Francis who changed his surname to Egerton and was later raised to peerage as Earl of Ellesmere and Viscount Brackley in a revival of the subsidiary titles held by the Dukes of Bridgewater --> </gallery > <gallery caption="Personal Arms" align=center style= "color: #292929;font-size:1.2em;font-weight: normal;text-align:center;font-style: normal;"> George Leveson-Gower, 1st Duke of Sutherland.svg| George Leveson-Gower<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">1st Duke of Sutherland<br>Marquess of Stafford<br>Baron and Earl Gower<br>Viscounts Trentham<br>Eldest surviving son of Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Marquess of Stafford</span> </gallery>
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