Charles Lennox, 3rd Duke of Richmond
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Charles Lennox, 3rd Duke of Richmond, was an 18th-century British statesman and nobleman known for his advocacy of American colonial rights and political reform.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| 3rd Duke of Richmond | 1 |
| Charles Lennox, 2nd Duke of Richmond | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
British nobleman
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British politician ⓘ Duke of Lennox ⓘ Duke of Richmond ⓘ Whig politician ⓘ human ⓘ |
| advocatedFor |
more equal representation in Parliament
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shorter duration of parliaments ⓘ wider suffrage ⓘ |
| associatedWithPlace | Goodwood House ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1735-02-22 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
London, England
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London
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| burialPlace | Chichester Cathedral ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | illness ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ |
| dateOfMarriage | 1757-04-01 ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1806-12-29 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Westminster School NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era |
18th century
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early 19th century ⓘ |
| familyName | Lennox ⓘ |
| father |
Charles Lennox, 3rd Duke of Richmond
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Charles Lennox, 2nd Duke of Richmond
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| givenName | Charles ⓘ |
| grandfather | Charles Lennox, 1st Duke of Richmond ⓘ |
| hasAncestry | illegitimate line of King Charles II of England ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Privy Council
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Privy Council of Great Britain
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| memberOfPoliticalParty | Whig Party ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | British Army ⓘ |
| militaryRank | Lieutenant-General ⓘ |
| mother | Lady Sarah Cadogan ⓘ |
| nobleTitle |
3rd Duke of Lennox
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3rd Duke of Richmond
Baron Settrington ⓘ Earl of March ⓘ |
| notableFor |
advocacy of American colonial rights
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opposition to the American War of Independence ⓘ support for parliamentary reform ⓘ |
| owned | Goodwood House ⓘ |
| parliamentaryHouse | House of Lords ⓘ |
| peerage |
Peerage of England
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Peerage of Scotland ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Lord Lieutenant of Sussex
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Lord of the Bedchamber ⓘ Master-General of the Ordnance ⓘ Privy Counsellor ⓘ Secretary of State for the Southern Department ⓘ |
| spouse | Lady Mary Bruce ⓘ |
| supported | American colonists in disputes with the British government ⓘ |
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