George Nugent-Temple-Grenville, 1st Marquess of Buckingham

The Marquess of Buckingham
Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs
In office
19 December 1783 – 23 December 1783
MonarchGeorge III
Prime MinisterWilliam Pitt
Preceded byCharles James Fox
Succeeded byMarquess of Carmarthen
Lord Lieutenant of Ireland
In office
27 October 1787 – 24 October 1789
MonarchGeorge III
Prime MinisterWilliam Pitt
Preceded byThe Duke of Rutland
Succeeded byThe Earl of Westmorland
In office
15 August 1782 – 3 May 1783
MonarchGeorge III
Prime MinisterThe Earl of Shelburne
The Duke of Portland
Preceded byThe Duke of Portland
Succeeded byThe Earl of Northington
Member of Parliament
for Buckinghamshire
In office
1774–1779
Preceded byRichard Lowndes
Succeeded byThomas Grenville
Personal details
Born
George Grenville

17 June 1753
Died11 February 1813(1813-02-11) (aged 59)
Stowe, Buckinghamshire, England
Resting placeWotton Underwood, Buckinghamshire, England
Spouse
Hon. Mary Nugent
(m. 1775; died 1812)
Children
Parents
Relatives
Alma mater
OccupationStatesman

George Nugent-Temple-Grenville, 1st Marquess of Buckingham, KG, KP, PC (17 June 1753 – 11 February 1813), known as George Grenville before 1779 and as The Earl Temple between 1779 and 1784, was a British statesman.


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