NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Richmond and Lennox, Charles Lennox, Duke of, 1735-1806 NRA: Lennox Charles (1735-1806) 3rd Duke of Richmond Field Marshal diplomat and statesman DNB: Lennox, Charles, third duke of Richmond, third duke of Lennox, and duke of Aubigny in the French nobility (1735–1806), politician LBT ID: DuRichm3 VIAF ID: 4918690 LOC ID: n86104945 | B/BAP: 1735-02-22 DIED: 1806-12-29 |
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Son of the second duke (d. 1750); educated at Westminster School, he was a military
officer, diplomat, Rockingham Whig, and supporter of the elder Pitt who became a Tory in
his later years. | |
REFERENCES TO Charles Lennox, third duke of Richmond: William Roscoe to Lord Lansdown, [December? 1793] in The Life of William Roscoe 2 vols (London: T. Cadell, 1833) Found 1:
¶ 3 William Field, Memoirs of the Life, Writings, and Opinions of the Rev. Samuel Parr, LL.D.;
with Biographical Notices of many of his Friends, Pupils, and Contemporaries. 2 vols (London: Henry Colburn, 1828) Ch. XXV. 1794-1800 Found 1:
¶ n1 Thomas Creevey to Elizabeth Ord, 15 August 1828 in The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903) Found 1:
¶ 1 Thomas Creevey to Elizabeth Ord, 16 August 1828 in The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903) |