Кромарти Сазерленд-Левесон-Гоуэр: 4-ші Сазерленд Герцогінің өмірі мен қызметі

Son of George Sutherland Leveson Gower, 3rd Duke of Sutherland

Cromartie Sutherland Leveson Gower, 4th Duke of Sutherland, (20 July 1851– 27 June 1913), styled Lord Cromartie Sutherland Leveson Gower until 1858, Earl Gower between 1858 and 1861 and Marquess of Stafford between 1861 and 1892, was a British peer and politician from the Leveson Gower family.

Sutherland was the eldest son of George Sutherland Leveson Gower, 3rd Duke of Sutherland. He was born in London and educated at Eton College.

As Marquess of Stafford, Sutherland entered the 2nd Life Guards as a cornet. He retired from regular army service as a lieutenant in 1875, He was also Lieutenant Colonel of the Sutherland Rifles, a volunteer regiment of his ducal county in Scotland, from 1882 to 1891. Under the name of Marquess of Stafford, Sutherland served as member of parliament for Sutherland from the election of 1874, when he was unopposed, standing as a Liberal, and held the seat as a Liberal until he stood down at the 1886 election. On succeeding to his father's peerages in 1892, he became a member of the House of Lords. By then his political allegiance had shifted, and he sat on the Conservative benches. He also served as Mayor of Longton, near Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, in 1895–96, and was an alderman of the borough from 1898. The Duke was President of the Staffordshire Territorial Forces Association from the formation of the Territorial Force in 1908.

The Duke was appointed a Knight Companion of the Order of the Garter (KG) in the 1902 Coronation Honours list published on 26 June 1902, and was invested by Edward VII at Buckingham Palace on 8 August 1902.