Peerage details
suc. fa. 30 Mar. 1655 (a minor) as 2nd duke of RICHMOND and 4th duke of Lennox [S].
Family and Education
b. 2 Nov. 1649, o.s. of James Stuart†, duke of Richmond and Mary, da. of George Villiers†, duke of Buckingham, wid. of Charles Herbert, styled. Ld. Herbert of Shurland. unm. d. 10 Aug. 1660.
biography text
Richmond died under age in Paris of smallpox. He had no influence, formal or informal, over Parliament. Under the terms of the patent of creation he was succeeded in both his dukedoms by his cousin, Charles Stuart, earl of Lichfield.
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