Biography of George Nathaniel Curzon 1st Marquess Kedleston 1859-1925

Paternal Family Tree: Curzon

On 03 Jul 1856 [his father] Alfred Nathaniel Holden Curzon 4th Baron Scarsdale (age 24) and [his mother] Blanche Pocklington Senhouse Baroness Scarsdale (age 18) were married.

On 12 Nov 1856 Nathaniel Curzon 3rd Baron Scarsdale (age 75) died. His nephew [his father] Alfred Nathaniel Holden Curzon 4th Baron Scarsdale (age 25) succeeded 4th Baron Scarsdale. [his mother] Blanche Pocklington Senhouse Baroness Scarsdale (age 19) by marriage Baroness Scarsdale.

On 11 Jan 1859 George Nathaniel Curzon 1st Marquess Kedleston was born to Alfred Nathaniel Holden Curzon 4th Baron Scarsdale (age 27) and Blanche Pocklington Senhouse Baroness Scarsdale (age 21).

On 04 Apr 1875 [his mother] Blanche Pocklington Senhouse Baroness Scarsdale (age 37) died.

On 22 Apr 1895 George Nathaniel Curzon 1st Marquess Kedleston (age 36) and Mary Victoria Leiter Baroness Curzon Kedleston (age 25) were married.

On 20 Jan 1896 [his daughter] Mary Irene Curzon 2nd Baroness Ravensdale Kedleston was born to George Nathaniel Curzon 1st Marquess Kedleston (age 37) and [his wife] Mary Victoria Leiter Baroness Curzon Kedleston (age 26).

On 23 Aug 1898 [his daughter] Cynthia Blanche Curzon Lady Ancoats was born to George Nathaniel Curzon 1st Marquess Kedleston (age 39) and [his wife] Mary Victoria Leiter Baroness Curzon Kedleston (age 28).

On 20 Mar 1904 [his daughter] Alexandra Naldera Curzon was born to George Nathaniel Curzon 1st Marquess Kedleston (age 45) and [his wife] Mary Victoria Leiter Baroness Curzon Kedleston (age 34).

On 26 Dec 1904 Henry Molyneux Paget Howard 19th Earl Suffolk 12th Earl Berkshire (age 27) and [his sister-in-law] Margaret Hyde "Daisy" Leiter (age 25) were married. She a wealthy American heiress, one of many who married into English nobilty around the time. He the son of Henry Charles Howard 18th Earl Suffolk 11th Earl Berkshire and Mary Eleanor Coventry Countess Suffolk and Berkshire (age 57).

On 18 Jul 1906 [his wife] Mary Victoria Leiter Baroness Curzon Kedleston (age 36) died.

1909. William Logsdail (age 49). Portrait of George Nathaniel Curzon 1st Marquess Kedleston (age 49).

On 02 Nov 1911 George Nathaniel Curzon 1st Marquess Kedleston (age 52) was created 1st Earl Curzon of Kedleston, 1st Viscount Scarsdale of Scarsdale in Derbyshire, 1st Baron Ravensdale of Ravensdale in Derbyshire. [his former wife] Mary Victoria Leiter Baroness Curzon Kedleston by marriage Baroness Ravensdale of Ravensdale in Derbyshire. The Viscountcy was created with remainder in default of heirs male to the heirs male of his father. The Barony was created with remainder in default of heirs male to his daughters. See Viscountcies of England Created with a Special Remainder.

1913. Philip de László (age 43). Portrait of George Nathaniel Curzon 1st Marquess Kedleston (age 53).

1914. Hubert Von Herkomer (age 64). Portrait of George Nathaniel Curzon 1st Marquess Kedleston (age 54).

In 1916 George Nathaniel Curzon 1st Marquess Kedleston (age 56) was appointed 854th Knight of the Garter by George V King United Kingdom (age 50).

On 23 Mar 1916 [his father] Alfred Nathaniel Holden Curzon 4th Baron Scarsdale (age 84) died. His son George Nathaniel Curzon 1st Marquess Kedleston (age 57) succeeded 5th Baron Scarsdale.

On 02 Jan 1917 George Nathaniel Curzon 1st Marquess Kedleston (age 57) and Grace Elvina Hinds Marchioness Curzon Kedleston (age 31) were married. She by marriage Baroness Ravensdale of Ravensdale in Derbyshire, Baroness Scarsdale. The difference in their ages was 26 years.

On 11 May 1920 [his son-in-law] Oswald Mosley 6th Baronet (age 23) and [his daughter] Cynthia Blanche Curzon Lady Ancoats (age 21) were married. She the daughter of George Nathaniel Curzon 1st Marquess Kedleston (age 61) and Mary Victoria Leiter Baroness Curzon Kedleston.

On 28 Jun 1921 George Nathaniel Curzon 1st Marquess Kedleston (age 62) was created 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston. [his wife] Grace Elvina Hinds Marchioness Curzon Kedleston (age 36) by marriage Marchioness Curzon of Kedleston.

On 20 Mar 1925 George Nathaniel Curzon 1st Marquess Kedleston (age 66) died. Marquess Curzon of Kedleston, Earl Curzon of Kedleston extinct. His nephew Richard Curzon 2nd Viscount Scarsdale (age 26) succeeded 2nd Viscount Scarsdale of Scarsdale in Derbyshire. His daughter [his daughter] Mary Irene Curzon 2nd Baroness Ravensdale Kedleston (age 29) succeeded 2nd Baroness Ravensdale of Ravensdale in Derbyshire.

After 20 Mar 1925. All Saints Church, Kedleston [Map]. Monument to George Nathaniel Curzon 1st Marquess Kedleston (deceased) and his first wife [his former wife] Mary Victoria Leiter Baroness Curzon Kedleston. Table Tomb in white marble; two angels holding the crown of life lean over the effigies designed by Bertram Mckennal (age 61).

On 29 Jun 1958 [his former wife] Grace Elvina Hinds Marchioness Curzon Kedleston (age 73) died.

Royal Ancestors of George Nathaniel Curzon 1st Marquess Kedleston 1859-1925

Kings Wessex: Great x 24 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 20 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 26 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 21 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys

Kings England: Great x 13 Grand Son of King Henry IV of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 19 Grand Son of William "Lion" I King Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 20 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks

Kings France: Great x 16 Grand Son of Philip "The Fair" IV King France

Ancestors of George Nathaniel Curzon 1st Marquess Kedleston 1859-1925

Great x 4 Grandfather: Nathaniel Curzon 2nd Baronet 7 x Great Grand Son of Henry IV King England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Nathaniel Curzon 4th Baronet 8 x Great Grand Son of Henry IV King England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Sarah Penn Baroness Curzon

Great x 2 Grandfather: Nathaniel Curzon 1st Baron Scarsdale 9 x Great Grand Son of Henry IV King England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Ralph Assheton 2nd Baronet

Great x 3 Grandmother: Mary Assheton Baroness Curzon 15 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Vavasour Lady Assheton 14 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Nathaniel Curzon 2nd Baron Scarsdale 10 x Great Grand Son of Henry IV King England

Great x 4 Grandfather: David Colyear 1st Earl Portmore

Great x 3 Grandfather: Charles Colyear 2nd Earl Portmore 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Catherine Sedley Countess Dorchester and Portmore 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Caroline Colyear Baroness Scarsdale 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

GrandFather: Alfred Curzon 11 x Great Grand Son of Henry IV King England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Francois Joseph Watines

Great x 1 Grandmother: Félicité Anne Josephe de Wattines Lady Scarsdale

Father: Alfred Nathaniel Holden Curzon 4th Baron Scarsdale 12 x Great Grand Son of Henry IV King England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Robert Holden

GrandMother: Sophia Holden

George Nathaniel Curzon 1st Marquess Kedleston 13 x Great Grand Son of Henry IV King England

GrandFather: Joseph Pocklington Senhouse

Mother: Blanche Pocklington Senhouse Baroness Scarsdale