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27 de ene. 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.
Augustus FitzRoy, 3rd Duke of Grafton; Charles FitzRoy, 1st Baron Southampton; Lord Charles FitzRoy (23 April 1718 – 29 July 1739) Lady Caroline FitzRoy (8 April 1722 – 26 June 1784). She married William Stanhope, 2nd Earl of Harrington.
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
FITZROY, Charles (1683–1757) styled 1683-90 earl of Euston; suc. fa. 9 Oct. 1690 as 2nd duke of GRAFTON; suc. mo. 7 Feb. 1723 as 3rd earl of ARLINGTON First sat 25 Oct. 1704; last sat 9 Feb. 1757. b. 25 Oct. 1683, o.s. of Henry Fitzroy, duke of Grafton, and Isabella, da. of Henry Bennet, 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 ...
Charles Fitzroy, 2nd Duke of Grafton Joshua Reynolds (1723–1792) The Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology Back to image. Photo credit: Ashmolean Museum ...
