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Hugh Grosvenor, 1st Duke of Westminster

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and its associated clocktower and redesigned the stables. It is said that the hall's guests "were not greatly amused" by the carillon of 28 bells that played 28 tunes and sounded every quarter of the hour during the day and night. The work took 12 years to complete and cost Β£803,000
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and Henrietta Frances Lascelles. She was then aged 24; she was younger than the duke's eldest son and two of his daughters. They had four children, two sons and two daughters. The succession to the dukedom (and estates) was destined to devolve upon the sons born of this second marriage, because
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The Duke's first wife, whom he married in 1852, was his first cousin, Lady Constance Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, the fourth daughter of his maternal uncle the 2nd Duke of Sutherland. They had eleven children, eight of whom survived into adulthood, being:
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in London; these grew from about Β£115,000 (equivalent to Β£13,900,000 as of 2023) in 1870 to about Β£250,000 (equivalent to Β£35,550,000 as of 2023) annually in 1899. He oversaw much rebuilding in Mayfair and commissioned architectsβ€”such as
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in Cheshire. When Grosvenor inherited the estate, it was worth at least Β£152,000 (equivalent to Β£17,740,000 as of 2023) a year. After inheriting the estate, one of his first acts was to commission a statue of his
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The Duke married twice and was the father of fifteen children, twelve of whom survived into adulthood. The difference in age between his eldest son Victor and his youngest son Edward was thirty-nine years.
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MP for Chester in 1847 and continued to represent that constituency until, on the death of his father in 1869, he succeeded as 3rd Marquess of Westminster and entered the
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therefore not included in his personal estate under the law of that time) was valued at about Β£6 million (equivalent to Β£853,117,000 in 2023).
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Lady Helen Frances (5 February 1888 – 21 October 1970), who married Brigadier-General Lord Henry Seymour (1878–1939) and was the mother of
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to be paved with wooden blocks. He opposed the use of telegraph poles and wires and would not allow any building work during the London
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Victor Alexander Grosvenor, Earl Grosvenor (28 April 1853 – 22 January 1884), who married Lady Sibell Mary Lumley, the daughter of
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Grosvenor's major interest was in horse racing. In 1875, he established a racing stable at Eaton, eventually employing 30 
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and Alfred Waterhouseβ€”to design new buildings. He held his own opinions on architectural styles and decoration, favouring the
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in Buckinghamshire, which he had inherited on the death of his mother-in-law. He built shooting lodges on sporting estates in
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to Queen Victoria and a "favourite" of the queen. Their first child, a son, was born in 1853, and Queen Victoria became his
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Lady Mary Cavendish (12 May 1883 – 14 January 1959), who married, first Henry Crichton, Viscount Crichton (1872–  
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from 1869. He also supported charities; at one time or another, he was the president of five London hospitals, the
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erected in his honour, one in the Grosvenor Chapel of Eccleston Church and another in the south transept of
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between 1869 and 1874, was an English landowner, politician and racehorse owner. He inherited the estate of
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Constance died in 1880. In June 1882, Grosvenor married Katherine Cavendish, the third daughter of the
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although the first marriage had produced five sons who grew to adulthood, none of them produced heirs.
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Lord Henry George (23 June 1861 – 27 December 1914), who married, first, Dora Mina, the daughter of
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Lieutenant-Colonel Lord Arthur Hugh (31 May 1860 – 29 April 1929), who married Helen, a daughter of
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Lady Beatrice Constance (14 November 1858 – 12 January 1911), who married her stepmother's brother
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domestic architecture anywhere in the country", and as "a vast, cheerless, Gothic structure".
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Grosvenor paid for many buildings on his estates. He was a patron of the Chester architect
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duty. He never gambled or placed a bet on any of his horses. In 1880, one of his horses,
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Grave of Constance Gertrude (nΓ©e Leveson-Gower), first wife of the 1st Duke of Westminster
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Grave of Katherine Caroline (nΓ©e Cavendish), second wife of the 1st Duke of Westminster
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and on his Cheshire estate and added to the family's art collection. Grosvenor was
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in 1874, Grosvenor was created the 1st Duke of Westminster. When Gladstone became
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Captain Lord Gerald Richard (14 July 1874 – 10 October 1940), who died unmarried.
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On 11 December, while visiting the same granddaughter at the Shaftesbury estate,
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Reform Bill. This played a part in Gladstone's resignation, the election of the
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on his Cheshire estate, and attended the wedding of one of his granddaughters,
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was Β£594,229 (equivalent to Β£84.5 million as of 2023), and his real estate (
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Victorian Duke: The Life of Hugh Lupus Grosvenor, First Duke of Westminster
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30 October 1914), who married Lady Mabel Florence Mary, the daughter of
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Lord Robert Edward (19 March 1869 – 16 June 1888), who died unmarried.
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People associated with the Royal National College for the Blind
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to design a new house to replace the previous hall designed by
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was unpopular with the Church. Grosvenor was chairman of the
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Metropolitan Drinking Fountain and Cattle Trough Association
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and Frederica Mary Adeliza Drummond. He was the father of
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for the sick poor, through which he became associated with
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and Lady Elizabeth Leveson-Gower, the younger daughter of
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He was succeeded as Duke of Westminster by his grandson,
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contributions in Parliament by the Duke of Westminster
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Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
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Peers of the United Kingdom created by Queen Victoria
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In 1899, the last year of his life, he supported the
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Richard Grosvenor, 2nd Marquess of Westminster
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He was killed in action in the 763:Personality and personal interests 692:in his Cheshire estate village of 14: 2257: 1966:Sir Robert Grosvenor, 6th Baronet 1960:Sir Thomas Grosvenor, 5th Baronet 1948:Sir Thomas Grosvenor, 3rd Baronet 1649: 1223: 1173: 331:Hugh Lupus Grosvenor was born at 204:Victor Grosvenor, Earl Grosvenor 77:3 May 1880 β€“ 9 June 1885 2201:UK MPs who were granted peerages 1671:Parliament of the United Kingdom 1510:"The late Duke of Westminster". 1446:, Eaton: Eaton Estate, p. 6 975: 963: 951: 935: 919: 644:In 1870, Grosvenor commissioned 561:, an organisation that provided 326: 2216:People educated at Eton College 1536: 1518: 1503: 1486: 1474: 1462: 1450: 1499:. 23 December 1899. p. 6. 1359: 1347: 1337:, Retrieved on 26 April 2010. 569:. In 1883 he was appointed as 398:. Constance's mother had been 390:, London, and was attended by 382:. 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He was educated at 230:Lord Edward Grosvenor 212:Lord Henry Grosvenor 2136:Dukes of Westminster 2051:Dukes of Westminster 1922:Dukes of Westminster 1777:The Earl of Bradford 1760:The Earl of Bradford 1712:William Owen Stanley 1062:Lady Margaret Evelyn 1049:James Erskine-Wemyss 926:Grosvenor Chapel at 857:in 1Β½ hours in 567:Florence Nightingale 508:St Deiniol's Library 363:(later the 1st  351:and, until 1847, at 341:George Leveson-Gower 333:Eaton Hall, Cheshire 253:University of Oxford 150:Eaton Hall, Cheshire 122:The Earl of Bradford 110:The Earl of Bradford 1854:Duke of Westminster 1767:Master of the Horse 1169:1891 England Census 879:He was cremated in 837:and a supporter of 488:Master of the Horse 480:resignation honours 323:on four occasions. 225:Lord Hugh Grosvenor 65:Master of the Horse 2211:English landowners 1752:Political offices 1741:Henry Cecil Raikes 1732:Henry Cecil Raikes 1407:Retail Price Index 1140:Lord Edward Arthur 998: 942:South transept at 881:Woking Crematorium 831:Scottish Highlands 793: 674: 642: 628: 531:Colonel Commandant 523:lieutenant colonel 446: 2103: 2102: 1889: 1888: 1874:Richard Grosvenor 1861:Succeeded by 1830:Succeeded by 1806:Succeeded by 1774:Succeeded by 1738:Succeeded by 1624:Pevsner, Nikolaus 1459:, pp. 63–64. 1356:, pp. 36–37. 1339:(subscription or 1263:(Subscription or 1209:978-0-19-954089-1 1103:Lord Hugh William 1081:2nd Baron Chesham 944:Chester Cathedral 897:Westminster Abbey 893:Chester Cathedral 646:Alfred Waterhouse 625:Alfred Waterhouse 527:Cheshire Yeomanry 476:Second Reform Act 289:Viscount Belgrave 262: 261: 166:Wimborne St Giles 2253: 2191:UK MPs 1868–1874 2186:UK MPs 1865–1868 2181:UK MPs 1859–1865 2176:UK MPs 1857–1859 2171:UK MPs 1852–1857 2166:UK MPs 1847–1852 2141:Grosvenor family 1982:Barons Grosvenor 1915: 1908: 1901: 1892: 1891: 1871:Preceded by 1833:The Duke of Fife 1809:The Earl Egerton 1789:Preceded by 1784:Honorary titles 1757:Preceded by 1745:Norman Grosvenor 1677:Preceded by 1667: 1666: 1644: 1619: 1601: 1586: 1551: 1550: 1540: 1534: 1533: 1522: 1516: 1515: 1507: 1501: 1500: 1490: 1484: 1478: 1472: 1466: 1460: 1454: 1448: 1447: 1439: 1430: 1429: 1427: 1425: 1403: 1390: 1384: 1378: 1372: 1366: 1363: 1357: 1351: 1345: 1344: 1321: 1286: 1280: 1269: 1268: 1260: 1258: 1256: 1237: 1230: 1221: 1220: 1218: 1216: 1184: 1171: 1166: 979: 967: 955: 939: 928:Eccleston Church 923: 885:Eccleston Church 777:Holland Tringham 736:rather than the 734:Queen Anne style 690:St Mary's Church 652:and extended by 514:in north Wales. 458:House of Commons 436:Carlo Pellegrini 411:Bright's disease 361:Robert Grosvenor 286: 281: 274: 162: 159:22 December 1899 146: 144: 132:Personal details 118: 106: 94: 75: 55: 45: 21: 20: 2261: 2260: 2256: 2255: 2254: 2252: 2251: 2250: 2106: 2105: 2104: 2099: 2046: 2017: 1999:Earls Grosvenor 1994: 1977: 1924: 1919: 1884: 1876: 1866: 1857: 1835: 1826: 1811: 1802: 1794: 1792:William Egerton 1779: 1770: 1762: 1747: 1743: 1730: 1725: 1720: 1717:Enoch Salisbury 1715: 1710: 1707:Sir John Jervis 1703: 1695: 1686: 1684:Sir John Jervis 1682: 1652: 1647: 1642: 1617: 1584: 1566:Hubbard, Edward 1555: 1554: 1542: 1541: 1537: 1524: 1523: 1519: 1509: 1508: 1504: 1492: 1491: 1487: 1479: 1475: 1467: 1463: 1455: 1451: 1440: 1433: 1423: 1421: 1404: 1393: 1385: 1381: 1373: 1369: 1364: 1360: 1352: 1348: 1338: 1322: 1289: 1281: 1272: 1262: 1254: 1252: 1232: 1231: 1224: 1214: 1212: 1210: 1186: 1185: 1174: 1167: 1163: 1153: 1123:First World War 990: 983: 980: 971: 968: 959: 956: 947: 940: 931: 924: 847: 765: 698:Grosvenor House 637:as designed by 623:as designed by 607:Earl of Chester 587: 573:, and when the 563:district nurses 543:Hampstead Heath 521:and became its 471:government and 428: 329: 279: 272: 268: 241: 229: 227: 223: 221: 219: 215: 213: 211: 209: 207: 205: 195: 181:Political party 164: 160: 148: 147:13 October 1825 142: 140: 116: 104: 92: 76: 71: 46: 33: 31: 28: 17: 12: 11: 5: 2259: 2249: 2248: 2243: 2238: 2233: 2228: 2223: 2218: 2213: 2208: 2203: 2198: 2193: 2188: 2183: 2178: 2173: 2168: 2163: 2158: 2153: 2148: 2143: 2138: 2133: 2128: 2123: 2118: 2101: 2100: 2098: 2097: 2096:(2016–present) 2091: 2085: 2079: 2073: 2067: 2061: 2054: 2052: 2048: 2047: 2045: 2044: 2038: 2032: 2025: 2023: 2019: 2018: 2016: 2015: 2009: 2002: 2000: 1996: 1995: 1993: 1992: 1985: 1983: 1979: 1978: 1976: 1975: 1969: 1963: 1957: 1951: 1945: 1939: 1932: 1930: 1926: 1925: 1918: 1917: 1910: 1903: 1895: 1887: 1886: 1877: 1872: 1868: 1867: 1864:Hugh Grosvenor 1862: 1859: 1850: 1844: 1843: 1837: 1836: 1831: 1828: 1819: 1813: 1812: 1807: 1804: 1795: 1790: 1786: 1785: 1781: 1780: 1775: 1772: 1763: 1758: 1754: 1753: 1749: 1748: 1739: 1736: 1687: 1678: 1674: 1673: 1665: 1664: 1651: 1650:External links 1648: 1646: 1645: 1640: 1620: 1615: 1602: 1591:Huxley, Gervas 1587: 1582: 1561: 1553: 1552: 1535: 1517: 1502: 1485: 1473: 1471:, p. 213. 1461: 1449: 1442:Anon. 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Index

His Grace
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Master of the Horse
Queen Victoria
William Ewart Gladstone
The Earl of Bradford
The Earl of Bradford
Eaton Hall, Cheshire
Wimborne St Giles
Liberal
Margaret Cambridge, Marchioness of Cambridge
Lord Hugh Grosvenor
Richard Grosvenor, 2nd Marquess of Westminster
Alma mater
University of Oxford
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JP
Eaton Hall
Cheshire
Mayfair
Belgravia
House of Lords
Derby
Eaton Hall, Cheshire
Richard Grosvenor, 2nd Marquess of Westminster
George Leveson-Gower

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