3rd Duke of Lennox

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The 3rd Duke of Lennox was an 18th-century British nobleman, Charles Lennox, who held high aristocratic rank and influence within the British peerage.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British nobleman
duke
human
peer of Great Britain
politician
allegiance British Army
burialPlace Chichester Cathedral
child Charles Lennox, 4th Duke of Richmond
Lady Georgiana Lennox
Lady Louisa Lennox
Lady Sarah Lennox
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Great Britain
dateOfBirth 1735-02-22
dateOfDeath 1806-12-29
educatedAt Leiden University
Westminster School
era 18th century
early 19th century
familyName Lennox
father Charles Lennox, 2nd Duke of Richmond
givenName Charles
knownFor early advocate of universal manhood suffrage in Britain
opposition to the war against the American colonies
memberOf House of Lords
Privy Council of Great Britain
linked to: Privy Council

Society of the Dilettanti
militaryRank general
mother Lady Sarah Cadogan
nobleTitle 3rd Duke of Lennox
3rd Duke of Richmond
notableWork advocacy for parliamentary reform
support for American colonists during the American War of Independence
owned Goodwood estate
linked to: Goodwood House
patronOf cricket in Sussex
placeOfBirth London
linked to: London, England
placeOfDeath Goodwood House
politicalAlignment Whig
linked to: British Whig Party
positionHeld British Ambassador to France
Colonel of the Royal Regiment of Horse Guards
Leader of the House of Lords
Lord Lieutenant of Ireland
Lord Lieutenant of Sussex
Master-General of the Ordnance
Secretary of State for the Southern Department
residence Goodwood House
Sussex
sportingInterest cricket
horse racing
spouse Lady Mary Bruce

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Charles Lennox, 3rd Duke of Richmond nobleTitle 3rd Duke of Lennox
subject linked to: 3rd Duke of Lennox