Richard Grosvenor, 2nd Marquess of Westminster

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Richard Grosvenor, 2nd Marquess of Westminster was a prominent 19th-century British aristocrat, landowner, and politician whose family’s vast London estates helped shape areas such as Belgravia and Mayfair.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British aristocrat ⓘ
human ⓘ
landowner ⓘ
member of the House of Lords ⓘ
politician ⓘ
aristocraticTitleCreatedFrom Grosvenor earldom ⓘ
birthPlace London ⓘ
linked to: London, England
burialPlace St Mary’s Church, Eccleston ⓘ
child Hugh Grosvenor, 1st Duke of Westminster ⓘ
Lady Caroline Grosvenor ⓘ
Lady Eleanor Grosvenor ⓘ
Lord Richard Grosvenor ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Great Britain ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
deathPlace Eaton Hall, Cheshire ⓘ
educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford ⓘ
Westminster School ⓘ
era 19th century ⓘ
familyName Grosvenor ⓘ
linked to: Grosvenor Estate
father Robert Grosvenor, 1st Marquess of Westminster ⓘ
givenName Richard ⓘ
headOfFamily Grosvenor family ⓘ
language English ⓘ
memberOf British aristocracy ⓘ
House of Lords ⓘ
mother Eleanor Egerton ⓘ
nobleTitle 2nd Marquess of Westminster ⓘ
Earl Grosvenor ⓘ
Viscount Belgrave ⓘ
notableEstate Eaton Hall estate ⓘ
notableFor development of Belgravia ⓘ
development of Mayfair ⓘ
influence on 19th-century London urban development ⓘ
ownership of large London estates ⓘ
philanthropy ⓘ
owned Grosvenor Estate ⓘ
land in Belgravia ⓘ
land in Mayfair ⓘ
partOf Grosvenor family ⓘ
politicalAlignment Liberal Party (UK) ⓘ
Whig ⓘ
linked to: British Whig Party
positionHeld Lord Chamberlain to Queen Adelaide ⓘ
linked to: Lord Chamberlain

Lord Lieutenant of Cheshire ⓘ
Lord Steward ⓘ
linked to: Lord High Steward

Member of Parliament ⓘ
religion Anglicanism ⓘ
residence Eaton Hall, Cheshire ⓘ
Grosvenor House, London ⓘ
spouse Lady Elizabeth Mary Leveson-Gower ⓘ

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Grosvenor family → notableMember → Richard Grosvenor, 2nd Marquess of Westminster ⓘ
Hugh Grosvenor, 1st Duke of Westminster → father → Richard Grosvenor, 2nd Marquess of Westminster ⓘ
Richard Grosvenor, 2nd Marquess of Westminster → nobleTitle → 2nd Marquess of Westminster ⓘ
linked to: Richard Grosvenor, 2nd Marquess of Westminster
Robert Grosvenor, 1st Marquess of Westminster → child → Richard Grosvenor, 2nd Marquess of Westminster ⓘ
Belgravia → developedBy → Richard Grosvenor, 2nd Marquess of Westminster ⓘ