Dukes of Buckingham and Chandos

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The Dukes of Buckingham and Chandos were a prominent British aristocratic family and peerage title in the United Kingdom, influential in politics and society during the 18th and 19th centuries.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British noble family
ducal title
hereditary peerage title
associatedEstate Stowe House
surface form: Stowe estate
associatedTitle Baron Cobham
Earl Temple
Marquess of Buckingham
Viscount Cobham
country United Kingdom
countySeat Buckinghamshire
createdFor Richard Temple-Grenville, 2nd Marquess of Buckingham
dateOfCreation 1822
economicActivity landownership
familyName House of Temple-Grenville
surface form: Temple-Grenville
financialTroubles heavy debts in 19th century
heldOffice Lord President of the Council
Lord Privy Seal
Secretary of State for the Colonies
hereditarySuccession male-preference primogeniture
knownFor extravagant spending
influence in British politics
political patronage
linkedFamily Brydges family
Grenville political family
surface form: Grenville family

Nugent family
Temple family
linkedParliamentaryRepresentation Buckingham constituency
Buckinghamshire constituencies
monarchOfCreation George IV of the United Kingdom
surface form: George IV
nobleRank Duke
notableEvent sale of Stowe House contents in 1848
notableMember Richard Plantagenet Campbell Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville, 3rd Duke of Buckingham and Chandos
Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Chandos
surface form: Richard Temple-Grenville, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Chandos

Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville, 2nd Duke of Buckingham and Chandos
peerage Peerage of the United Kingdom
politicalAffiliation Conservative Party (UK)
surface form: Conservative Party

Conservative Party (UK)
surface form: Tory Party
politicalInfluencePeriod 18th century
19th century
reasonForExtinction death of 3rd Duke without male heirs
regionOfInfluence Buckinghamshire
England
seat Stowe House
socialStatus aristocracy
style His Grace
territorialDesignation Buckingham and Chandos
titleExtinction 1889

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Stowe House formerSeatOf Dukes of Buckingham and Chandos
Marquesses of Buckingham linkedFamilyTitle Dukes of Buckingham and Chandos
State Dining Room associatedWith Dukes of Buckingham and Chandos
subject surface form: State Dining Room (Stowe House)
Catherine Greville memberOfNobleFamily Dukes of Buckingham and Chandos
this entity surface form: Buckingham and Normanby ducal family