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History of the Grosvenor family. Richard Grosvenor was created Baronet of Eaton in January 1622. Sir Richard Grosvenor, the 7th Baronet, was created Baron Grosvenor in 1761, and in 1784 became both Viscount Belgrave (Belgrave, Cheshire) and Earl Grosvenor under George III.The title Marquess of Westminster was bestowed upon Robert Grosvenor, the 2nd Earl Grosvenor, at the coronation of William ...
Hugh Lupus Grosvenor, 1st Duke of Westminster, KG, PC, JP (13 October 1825 – 22 December 1899), styled Viscount Belgrave between 1831 and 1845, Earl Grosvenor between 1845 and 1869, and known as The Marquess of Westminster between 1869 and 1874, was an English landowner, politician and racehorse owner. He inherited the estate of Eaton Hall in Cheshire and land in Mayfair and Belgravia ...
1st Marquess of Westminster: Biography: ODNB link for Grosvenor, Robert (1767-1845) 1st Marquess of Westminster: Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P134743 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P12336 ) Collections; Number Description Held by Reference Further information; 1: 1767-1840: papers
Robert Grosvenor, 1st Marquess of Westminster primary name: Grosvenor, Robert ... Politician and collector of art, son of Richard, 1st Earl Grosvenor (q.v.) Bibliography DNB. 29 related objects. drawing. Museum number
Statue of Robert Grosvenor, Marquess of Westminster, London (2014) - 2.JPG 3,000 × 4,000; 2.46 MB. Statue Of Sir Robert Grosvenor-Wilton Crescent.jpg 800 × 697; 309 KB. Categories: Robert Grosvenor, 1st Marquess of Westminster. Statues in the City of Westminster. Wilton Crescent. 1998 statues in the United Kingdom. 20th-century statues in London.
Patron of art and the turf Elected as an MP in 1788, he supported the Whigs and took an active part in public affairs. He voted for the Reform Bill and was a member of the Anti-Corn Law League. On his father's death in 1802 he became 2nd Earl Grosvenor. In 1826, having obtained special powers by Act of Parliament, he began to develop the parts of his London estate that were to become Belgravia ...
Robert Grosvenor, 1st Marquess of Westminster (1767-1845), Patron of art and the turf. Eaton Hall, Chester, the former seat of the Dukes of Westminster, is now a military training establishment and not normally open to the public though some of the family collection still remains there. Oil by Gainsborough in the Westminster collection, half ...
