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Robert Grosvenor

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Data Last Updated: 7 August 2025
Application Last Amended: 20 July 2024
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Born: 24 April 1801, Westminster

Died: 18 November 1893

Peerages

1st Baron Ebury - 15 September 1857

Member of Privy Council - 1 December 1830

father of Norman de L'Aigle Grosvenor

son of Robert Grosvenor

son of Hon Eleanor Egerton

grandson of Thomas Egerton

husband of Hon Charlotte Arbuthnot Wellesley

son-in-law of Henry Wellesley

Education

Westminster School   (1810 - 1816)

Christ Church, Oxford   (1818 -)

Lincoln's Inn   (1821 -)

Appointments

Elections fought

22 June 1826		Chester	Whig	760	50.79
28 July 1830		Chester	Whig
November 1830 Resignation of Hon Robert Grosvenor as Comptroller of HM Household.
11 December 1830		Chester	Whig	246	61.50
March 1831 Resignation of Hon Robert Grosvenor.
15 March 1831		Chester	Whig
6 May 1831		Chester	Whig	Unopposed
12 December 1832		Chester	Whig	1,166	74.08
9 January 1835		Chester	Whig	Unopposed
25 July 1837		Chester	Whig	1,282	89.84
29 June 1841		Chester	Whig	Unopposed
August 1846 Resignation of Rt Hon Lord Robert Grosvenor on appointment as Treasurer of HM Household.
8 August 1846		Chester	Whig	Unopposed
January 1847 Resignation of Rt Hon Lord Robert Grosvenor in order to contest Middlesex.
3 February 1847		Middlesex	Whig	Unopposed
4 August 1847		Middlesex	Whig	4,944	78.61
17 July 1852		Middlesex	Whig	5,241	75.46
29 April 1857		Middlesex	Whig	5,327	64.14
25 August 1857 Resignation of Lord Robert Grosvenor.