Biography of Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville 2nd Duke of Buckingham and Chandos 1797-1861
Paternal Family Tree: Granville
In Apr 1796 [his father] Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville 1st Duke of Buckingham and Chandos (age 20) and [his mother] Anne Elizabeth Brydges Duchess Buckingham and Chandos (age 17) were married. She the daughter of James Brydges 3rd Duke Chandos and Anne Eliza Gamon Duchess Chandos (age 59). He the son of George Nugent Temple Grenville 1st Marquess Buckingham (age 42) and Mary Elizabeth Nugent Marchioness Buckingham (age 38).
On 11 Feb 1797 Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville 2nd Duke of Buckingham and Chandos was born to Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville 1st Duke of Buckingham and Chandos (age 20) and Anne Elizabeth Brydges Duchess Buckingham and Chandos (age 18) at Stowe House, Buckinghamshire.
On 11 Feb 1813 [his grandfather] George Nugent Temple Grenville 1st Marquess Buckingham (age 59) died. His son [his father] Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville 1st Duke of Buckingham and Chandos (age 36) succeeded 2nd Marquess Buckingham, 4th Earl Temple, 3rd Earl Nugent, 5th Viscount Cobham. [his mother] Anne Elizabeth Brydges Duchess Buckingham and Chandos (age 34) by marriage Marchioness Buckingham.
In 1819 Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville 2nd Duke of Buckingham and Chandos (age 21) and Mary Campbell Duchess Buckingham and Chandos (age 23) were married. She the daughter of John Campbell 1st Marquess Breadalbane (age 56). He the son of Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville 1st Duke of Buckingham and Chandos (age 42) and Anne Elizabeth Brydges Duchess Buckingham and Chandos (age 40).
In Feb 1820 [his daughter] Anna Eliza Mary Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville was born to Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville 2nd Duke of Buckingham and Chandos (age 22) and [his wife] Mary Campbell Duchess Buckingham and Chandos (age 24) at Stowe House, Buckinghamshire.
In 1822 [his father] Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville 1st Duke of Buckingham and Chandos (age 45) was created 1st Duke of Buckingham and Chandos, 1st Marquess of Chandos, 1st Earl Temple of Stowe. The latter title, Earl Temple of Stowe, was created with remainder to his granddaughter [his daughter] Anna Eliza Mary Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville (age 1). [his mother] Anne Elizabeth Brydges Duchess Buckingham and Chandos (age 43) by marriage Duchess of Buckingham and Chandos.
On 10 Sep 1823 [his son] Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville 3rd Duke of Buckingham and Chandos was born to Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville 2nd Duke of Buckingham and Chandos (age 26) and [his wife] Mary Campbell Duchess Buckingham and Chandos (age 28).
Before 01 Jun 1831. John Jackson (age 53). Portrait of Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville 2nd Duke of Buckingham and Chandos (age 34).
In 1836 [his mother] Anne Elizabeth Brydges Duchess Buckingham and Chandos (age 57) died.
On 17 Jan 1839 [his father] Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville 1st Duke of Buckingham and Chandos (age 62) died. His son Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville 2nd Duke of Buckingham and Chandos (age 41) succeeded 2nd Duke of Buckingham and Chandos, 3rd Marquess Buckingham, 2nd Marquess of Chandos, 5th Earl Temple, 4th Earl Nugent, 2nd Earl Temple of Stowe, 6th Viscount Cobham. [his wife] Mary Campbell Duchess Buckingham and Chandos (age 43) by marriage Duchess of Buckingham and Chandos.
In 1842 Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom (age 22) appointed Knights of the Garter:
690th. Henry Somerset 7th Duke Beaufort (age 49).
691st. Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville 2nd Duke of Buckingham and Chandos (age 44).
692nd. James Brownlow William Gascoyne-Cecil 2nd Marquess Salisbury (age 50).
693rd. Henry Vane 2nd Duke Cleveland (age 53).
On 09 Jun 1846 [his son-in-law] William Henry Powell Gore-Langton (age 21) and [his daughter] Anna Eliza Mary Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville (age 26) were married. She the daughter of Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville 2nd Duke of Buckingham and Chandos (age 49) and Mary Campbell Duchess Buckingham and Chandos (age 50). He a great x 4 grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.
In 1847 Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville 2nd Duke of Buckingham and Chandos (age 49) was declared bankrupt with debts of over a million pounds. He was required to sell his estate in Keynsham, Somerset, Avington Park Itchen Valley, Winchester and the contents of Stowe House, Buckinghamshire in 1848.
In 1850 Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville 2nd Duke of Buckingham and Chandos (age 52) and Mary Campbell Duchess Buckingham and Chandos (age 54) were divorced after he had managed to spend all of his inheritance, and more besides. Divorce required an Act of Parliament.
On 29 Jul 1861 Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville 2nd Duke of Buckingham and Chandos (age 64) died at the Great Western Hotel Paddington. His son [his son] Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville 3rd Duke of Buckingham and Chandos (age 37) succeeded 3rd Duke of Buckingham and Chandos, 4th Marquess Buckingham, 3rd Marquess of Chandos, 6th Earl Temple, 5th Earl Nugent, 3rd Earl Temple of Stowe, 7th Viscount Cobham
On 28 Jun 1862 [his former wife] Mary Campbell Duchess Buckingham and Chandos (age 66) died.
Kings Wessex: Great x 22 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England
Kings Gwynedd: Great x 20 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd
Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 26 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth
Kings Powys: Great x 21 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys
Kings England: Great x 10 Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Kings Scotland: Great x 17 Grand Son of William "Lion" I King Scotland
Kings Franks: Great x 20 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks
Kings France: Great x 13 Grand Son of Charles "Beloved Mad" VI King France
Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Granville
Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard Granville
Great x 2 Grandfather: Richard Granville
Great x 1 Grandfather: George Granville
GrandFather: George Nugent Temple Grenville 1st Marquess Buckingham 8 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Wyndham 1st Baronet
11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Edward Wyndham 2nd Baronet 12 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Frances Hungerford
15 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: William Wyndham 3rd Baronet 13 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Leveson-Gower 4th Baronet
Great x 3 Grandmother: Katherine Leveson-Gower Lady Wyndham
Great x 4 Grandmother: Jane Granville Baroness Gower
Great x 1 Grandmother: Elizabeth Wyndham 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandfather: Charles Seymour 2nd Baron Seymour Trowbridge
4 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 3 Grandfather: Charles Seymour 6th Duke Somerset 5 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandmother: Eizabeth Alington 2nd Baroness Seymour Trowbridge 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Catherine Seymour 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandfather: Josceline Percy 11th Earl of Northumberland 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Percy Duchess Somerset 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Wriothesley Countess Northumberland
8 x Great Grand Daughter of Henry IV King England
Father: Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville 1st Duke of Buckingham and Chandos 9 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 2 Grandfather: Michael Nugent
Great x 1 Grandfather: Robert Nugent 1st Earl Nugent
GrandMother: Mary Elizabeth Nugent Marchioness Buckingham
Great x 2 Grandfather: Henry Drax
Great x 1 Grandmother: Elizabeth Drax Countess Berkeley and Nugent
Great x 3 Grandfather: Edward Ernle 3rd Baronet
Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Ernle
Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville 2nd Duke of Buckingham and Chandos 10 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Brydges 2nd Baronet 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: James Brydges 8th Baron Chandos 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: James Brydges 1st Duke Chandos 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Barnard
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Barnard Baroness Chandos
Great x 1 Grandfather: Henry Brydges 2nd Duke Chandos 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Lancelot Lake
Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Lake 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Frances Cheeke 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Mary Lake 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Langham 1st Baronet
Great x 3 Grandmother: Rebecca Langham
GrandFather: James Brydges 3rd Duke Chandos 8 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Bruce 2nd Earl Elgin 1st Earl Ailesbury 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Bruce 3rd Earl Elgin 2nd Earl Ailesbury 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Charles Bruce 4th Earl Elgin 3rd Earl Ailesbury 6 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Seymour 4 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Seymour Countess Elgin and Ailesbury 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Capell Duchess Beaufort 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 1 Grandmother: Mary Bruce 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandfather: George Savile 1st Marquess Halifax
9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: William Savile 2nd Marquess Halifax 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Dorothy Spencer Lady Savile
9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Anne Savile 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Samuel Grimston 3rd Baronet
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Grimston 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Finch
10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Mother: Anne Elizabeth Brydges Duchess Buckingham and Chandos 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 1 Grandfather: Richard Gamon
GrandMother: Anne Eliza Gamon Duchess Chandos