Family and Education
b. 11 Feb. 1797, o.s. of Richard Temple Nugent Grenville†, 2nd mq. and 1st duke of Buckingham and Chandos, and Lady Anne Elizabeth Brydges, da. and h. of James Brydges†, 3rd duke of Chandos. educ. Eton 1808; Oriel, Oxf. 1815. m. 13 May 1819, Lady Mary Campbell (div. 19 Jan. 1850), da. of John, 4th earl of Breadalbane [S], 1s. 1da. styled. Earl Temple 1813-22, mq. of Chandos 1822-39. GCH 1835; suc. fa. as 2nd duke of Buckingham and Chandos 17 Jan. 1839; KG 11 Apr. 1842. d. 29 July 1861.
Offices Held
Ld. privy seal Sept. 1841 – Feb. 1842; PC 3 Sept. 1841.
High steward, Winchester.
Col. Bucks. yeomanry.
Parlimentarian
Volume
Commons 1820-1832
Web Title
TEMPLE NUGENT BRYDGES CHANDOS GRENVILLE, Richard Plantagenet, Earl Temple (1797-1861)
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Oxford 1644
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