GROSVENOR, Richard, Earl Grosvenor I (1795-1869), of Eaton Hall, Cheshire

b. 27 Jan. 1795, 1st. s. of Robert Grosvenor MP, 1^st mq. of Westminster, and Hon. Eleanor Egerton, da. and h. of Thomas Egerton MP, 1st Bar. Grey de Wilton (afterwards 1st earl of Wilton); bro. of Hon. Robert Grosvenor MP. educ. Westminster 1806-12; Christ Church, Oxf. 1812; European tour 1815-17. m. 16 Sept. 1819, Lady Elizabeth Mary Leveson Gower, da. of George Granville Leveson Gower MP, 2nd mq. of Stafford, of Trentham, Staffs. 4s. (2 d.v.p.) 9da. (1 d.v.p.). styled. viscount Belgrave 1802-1831; Earl Grosvenor 1831-45. suc. fa. as 2nd mq. of Westminster 17 Feb. 1845; KG 6 July 1857. d. 31 Oct. 1869.