Biography of Richard Grenville-Temple 2nd Earl Temple 1711-1779
Paternal Family Tree: Granville
On 25 Nov 1710 [his father] Richard Granville (age 32) and [his mother] Hester Temple 1st Countess Temple (age 20) were married.
On or before 26 Sep 1711 Richard Grenville-Temple 2nd Earl Temple was born to Richard Granville (age 33) and Hester Temple 1st Countess Temple (age 21).
On 17 Feb 1727 [his father] Richard Granville (age 48) died.
In 1734 Richard Grenville-Temple 2nd Earl Temple (age 22) was elected MP Buckingham which seat he held until 1741.
On 13 Apr 1736 Vere Beauclerk 1st Baron de Vere (age 36) and [his future sister-in-law] Mary Chambers Baroness Spencer (age 22) were married. She by marriage Baroness Vere. He the son of Charles Beauclerk 1st Duke St Albans and Diana Vere Duchess St Albans (age 57). He a grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland. 
On 09 May 1737 Richard Grenville-Temple 2nd Earl Temple (age 25) and Anne Chamber Countess Temple were married. He the son of Richard Granville and Hester Temple 1st Countess Temple (age 47).
In 1741 Richard Grenville-Temple 2nd Earl Temple (age 29) was elected MP Buckinghamshire which seat he held until 1747.
In 1747 Richard Grenville-Temple 2nd Earl Temple (age 35) was appointed High Sheriff of Buckinghamshire.
In 1747 Richard Grenville-Temple 2nd Earl Temple (age 35) was elected MP Buckingham which seat he held until 1752.
On 14 Sep 1749 [his uncle] Field Marshal Richard Temple 1st Viscount Cobham (age 73) died without surviving issue. His sister [his mother] Hester Temple 1st Countess Temple (age 59) succeeded 2nd Viscountess Cobham by special remainder. Baron Cobham extinct. His second cousin once removed William Temple 5th Baronet (age 55) succeeded 5th Baronet Temple of Stowe.
On 18 Oct 1749 [his mother] Hester Temple 1st Countess Temple (age 59) was created 1st Earl Temple. [his father] Richard Granville by marriage Earl Temple.
In 1752 [his mother] Hester Temple 1st Countess Temple (age 62) died. Her son Richard Grenville-Temple 2nd Earl Temple (age 40) succeeded 2nd Earl Temple, 3rd Viscount Cobham. [his wife] Anne Chamber Countess Temple by marriage Countess Temple.
In 1752 Richard Grenville-Temple 2nd Earl Temple (age 40) changed his surname from Grenville to Grenville-Temple.
In 1756 Richard Grenville-Temple 2nd Earl Temple (age 44) was appointed First Lord of the Admiralty which office he held until 1757.
In 1757 Richard Grenville-Temple 2nd Earl Temple (age 45) was appointed Lord Privy Seal which office he held until 1761.
In 1758 Richard Grenville-Temple 2nd Earl Temple (age 46) was appointed Lord Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire.
In 1760 Richard Grenville-Temple 2nd Earl Temple (age 48) was appointed 579th Knight of the Garter by King George II of Great Britain and Ireland (age 76).
On 07 Apr 1777 [his wife] Anne Chamber Countess Temple died.
On 12 Sep 1779 Richard Grenville-Temple 2nd Earl Temple (age 67) died in a carriage accident without surviving issue. His nephew George Nugent Temple Grenville 1st Marquess Buckingham (age 26) succeeded 3rd Earl Temple, 4th Viscount Cobham.
Great x 4 Grandfather: Edward Granville
Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard Grenville
Great x 2 Grandfather: Richard Greville of Wotton Underwood
Great x 1 Grandfather: Richard Granville
GrandFather: Richard Granville
Father: Richard Granville
Richard Grenville-Temple 2nd Earl Temple
Great x 4 Grandfather: Peter Temple of Stowe
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Temple
Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Temple 1st Baronet
Great x 1 Grandfather: Peter Temple 2nd Baronet
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Sandys
Great x 3 Grandfather: Miles Sandys
Great x 2 Grandmother: Hester Sandys
GrandFather: Richard Temple 3rd Baronet
Great x 4 Grandfather: Nicholas Leveson
Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Leveson
Great x 4 Grandmother: Denise or Dionyse Bodley
Great x 2 Grandfather: John Leveson
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Gresham
Great x 3 Grandmother: Ursula Gresham
Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Ipswell
Great x 1 Grandmother: Christian Leveson
Mother: Hester Temple 1st Countess Temple
Great x 1 Grandfather: Thomas Knapp
GrandMother: Mary Knapp Lady Temple