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Charles FitzRoy, 2nd Duke of Grafton. by John Faber Jr, after Jean Baptiste van Loo mezzotint, 1740 (1739) 13 1/8 in. x 9 1/2 in. (334 mm x 241 mm) paper size
Grandson of the 2nd duke, Charles Fitzroy (1683–1757), and great-grandson of the 1st, he was educated at Westminster School and Peterhouse, Cambridge. He was secretary of state in 1765 under the Marquess of Rockingham but retired the following year. William Pitt formed a ministry in which Grafton was first lord of the Treasury (1766).
Charles Fitzroy was returned by his father, the Duke of Grafton, for Thetford, voting with the Government in all recorded divisions. He died 22 Aug. 1782. Ref Volumes: 1715-1754
Charles FitzRoy, (previously Palmer) 1st Duke of Southampton and 2nd Duke of Cleveland The first son of the Duchess of Cleveland and Charles II, Charles was born on 18 June 1662. Charles was given the surname Palmer, and titled as Lord Limerick, the second title of Roger Palmer, Earl of Castlemaine.
10 de jul. de 2021 · Charles FitzRoy, 2nd Duke of Grafton. by Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt. oil on canvas, circa 1703. 36 in. x 28 in. (914 mm x 711 mm) Given by the Art Fund, 1945. Primary Collection. NPG 3210. On display in Room 8 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery.
12 de nov. de 2007 · 2nd Duke of Grafton (1690-1757), Lord Chamberlain (1724-1757) Born 1683 Died 1757. Born on the 25th October 1683 at Arlington House, Charles Fitzroy was the only child of Henry Fitzroy, 1st Duke of Grafton and Isabella Bennet who was herself a great heiress, being the only child of the former Secretary of State, Henry Bennet, 1st Earl of Arlington.
Summarize this article for a 10 year old. Charles FitzRoy, 2nd Duke of Grafton, KG, PC, FRS (25 October 1683 – 6 May 1757) was a British peer and politician. Quick Facts Lord High Steward for the coronation of King George I, Monarch ...
