Richard Grosvenor, 2nd Marquess of Westminster
1795–1869 (age 74)
Biography
Richard Grosvenor, 2nd Marquess of Westminster (1795–1869), combined political service with exemplary patronage of the arts, overseeing the Grosvenor estates with a thoughtful approach that sought to balance progress with tradition.
He rests at St Mary’s Church, Eccleston, Cheshire, where the grace of his life in public and private spheres is fondly recalled.