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Hugh Richard Arthur Grosvenor, G.C.V.O., D.S.O., 2nd. Duke of Westminster

Male 1879 - 1953  (74 years)


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  • Name Hugh Richard Arthur Grosvenor 
    Suffix G.C.V.O., D.S.O., 2nd. Duke of Westminster 
    Nickname Bendor or Benny 
    Born 19 Mar 1879  Saighton, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Christened 20 Apr 1879  St. Mary the Virgin, Eccleston, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Gender Male 
    Education 1892-1897  Eton College, Eton, Buckinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Cause of Death 1953  [5] 
    Coronary Thrombosis 
    _UID 4025B2726FDD4650980D839B9DAF7EADA54E 
    Died 19 Jul 1953  Lochmore, Sutherlandshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Cause: Coronary Thrombosis 
    Buried 23 Jul 1953  St. Mary the Virgin, Eccleston, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Person ID I11320  Smithtree
    Last Modified 19 Mar 2025 

    Father Victor Alexander Grosvenor, Earl Grosvenor,   b. 28 Apr 1853, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jan 1884, Saighton Grange, Saighton, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 30 years) 
    Mother Lady Sibell Mary Lumley,   b. 25 Mar 1855, Tickhill, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Feb 1929, Saighton Grange, Saighton, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 3 Nov 1874  Sandbeck Park, Maltby, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Family ID F3911  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Loelia Mary Ponsonby,   b. 6 Feb 1902, St. James's Palace, Westminster, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Nov 1993, 61, St. George's Square, Westminster, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years) 
    Married 20 Feb 1930  Register Office, Prince's Row, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Divorced 1947  [5] 
    Last Modified 13 Dec 2020 
    Family ID F3902  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsEducation - 1892-1897 - Eton College, Eton, Buckinghamshire, England Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S37] FreeBMD.

    2. [S18] 1891 Census.

    3. [S58] Ancestry.co.uk.
      Cheshire Parish Registers

    4. [S231] The Times, 21 Jul 1953 (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S363] Grace and Favour, Loelia Duchess of Westminster, 234.

    6. [S363] Grace and Favour, Loelia Duchess of Westminster, Page 234 (Reliability: 3).

    7. [S231] The Times, 24 Jul 1953 (Reliability: 3).

    8. [S540] Newspapers.com.
      Jackson's Oxford Journal 7 Nov 1874

    9. [S231] The Times, 21 Feb 1930 (Reliability: 3).


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