Marquess Westminster

Marquess Westminster is in Marquessates of England Alphabetically, Marquessates of England Chronologically, Extant Marquessates of England.

Summary

1831. Robert Grosvenor 1st Marquess Westminster [aged 63] created.

17th February 1845. Son Richard Grosvenor 2nd Marquess Westminster [aged 50] succeeded.

31st October 1869. Son Hugh Lupus Grosvenor 1st Duke Westminster [aged 44] succeeded.

22nd December 1899. Son Hugh "Bendor" Grosvenor 2nd Duke Westminster [aged 20] succeeded.

19th July 1953. Son William Grosvenor 3rd Duke Westminster [aged 58] succeeded.

22nd February 1963. Son Gerald Hugh Grosvenor 4th Duke Westminster [aged 56] succeeded.

25th February 1967. Son Robert George Grosvenor 5th Duke Westminster [aged 56] succeeded.

19th February 1979. Son Gerald Cavendish Grosvenor 6th Duke Westminster [aged 27] succeeded.

9th August 2016. Son Hugh Grosvenor 7th Duke of Westminster [aged 25] succeeded.

In 1831 Robert Grosvenor 1st Marquess Westminster [aged 63] was created 1st Marquess Westminster. Eleanor Egerton Marchioness Westminster [aged 60] by marriage Marchioness Westminster.

On 17th February 1845 Robert Grosvenor 1st Marquess Westminster [aged 77] died at Eaton Hall, Cheshire [Map]. He was buried at Grosvenor Vault, St Mary's Church, Eccleston. His succeeded son Richard Grosvenor 2nd Marquess Westminster [aged 50] succeeded 2nd Marquess Westminster, 3rd Earl Grosvenor, 9th Baronet Grosvenor of Eaton in Cheshire. Elizabeth Mary Leveson-Gower Marchioness Westminster [aged 48] by marriage Marchioness Westminster.

On 31st October 1869 Richard Grosvenor 2nd Marquess Westminster [aged 74] died. His succeeded son Hugh [aged 44] succeeded 3rd Marquess Westminster, 4th Earl Grosvenor, 10th Baronet Grosvenor of Eaton in Cheshire. Constance Leveson-Gower Duchess Westminster [aged 35] by marriage Marchioness Westminster.

On 22nd December 1899 Hugh Lupus Grosvenor 1st Duke Westminster [aged 74] died. His succeeded grandson Hugh [aged 20] succeeded 2nd Duke Westminster, 4th Marquess Westminster, 5th Earl Grosvenor, 11th Baronet Grosvenor of Eaton in Cheshire. Monument in Grosvenor Chapel, St Mary's Church, Eccleston [Map] sculpted by Leon Joseph Chavalliaud [aged 41].

On 7th February 1947 Hugh "Bendor" Grosvenor 2nd Duke Westminster [aged 67] and Anne Winifred Sullivan Marchioness Westminster [aged 31] were married. She by marriage Marchioness Westminster. The difference in their ages was 36 years.

On 19th July 1953 Hugh "Bendor" Grosvenor 2nd Duke Westminster [aged 74] died. His succeeded first cousin William Grosvenor 3rd Duke Westminster [aged 58] succeeded 3rd Duke Westminster, 5th Marquess Westminster, 6th Earl Grosvenor, 12th Baronet Grosvenor of Eaton in Cheshire.

On 22nd February 1963 William Grosvenor 3rd Duke Westminster [aged 68] died. He was buried at St Mary's Church, Eccleston [Map]. His succeeded half first cousin Gerald Hugh Grosvenor 4th Duke Westminster [aged 56] succeeded 4th Duke Westminster, 6th Marquess Westminster, 7th Earl Grosvenor, 13th Baronet Grosvenor of Eaton in Cheshire.

On 25th February 1967 Gerald Hugh Grosvenor 4th Duke Westminster [aged 60] died. His succeeded brother Robert George Grosvenor 5th Duke Westminster [aged 56] succeeded 5th Duke Westminster, 7th Marquess Westminster, 8th Earl Grosvenor, 14th Baronet Grosvenor of Eaton in Cheshire. Viola Maud Lyttelton Duchess Westminster [aged 54] by marriage Duchess Westminster.

On 19th February 1979 Robert George Grosvenor 5th Duke Westminster [aged 68] died. His succeeded son Gerald Cavendish Grosvenor 6th Duke Westminster [aged 27] succeeded 6th Duke Westminster, 8th Marquess Westminster, 9th Earl Grosvenor, 15th Baronet Grosvenor of Eaton in Cheshire. Natalia Phillips Duchess of Westminster [aged 19] by marriage Duchess Westminster.

On 9th August 2016 Gerald Cavendish Grosvenor 6th Duke Westminster [aged 64] died. His succeeded son Hugh Grosvenor 7th Duke of Westminster [aged 25] succeeded 7th Duke Westminster, 9th Marquess Westminster, 10th Earl Grosvenor, 16th Baronet Grosvenor of Eaton in Cheshire.