The Duke of Richmond | |
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President of the Board of Trade | |
In office 24 June 1885 – 19 August 1885 | |
Monarch | Victoria |
Prime Minister | The Marquess of Salisbury |
Preceded by | Joseph Chamberlain |
Succeeded by | Hon. Edward Stanhope |
In office 8 March 1867 – 1 December 1868 | |
Monarch | Victoria |
Prime Minister | The Earl of Derby Benjamin Disraeli |
Preceded by | Sir Stafford Northcote, Bt |
Succeeded by | John Bright |
Leader of the House of Lords | |
In office 21 February 1874 – 21 August 1876 | |
Monarch | Victoria |
Prime Minister | Benjamin Disraeli |
Preceded by | The Earl Granville |
Succeeded by | The Earl of Beaconsfield |
Lord President of the Council | |
In office 21 February 1874 – 28 April 1880 | |
Monarch | Victoria |
Prime Minister | Benjamin Disraeli |
Preceded by | The Lord Aberdare |
Succeeded by | The Earl Spencer |
President of the Poor Law Board | |
In office 7 March 1859 – 11 June 1859 | |
Monarch | Victoria |
Prime Minister | The Earl of Derby |
Preceded by | Thomas Sotheron-Estcourt |
Succeeded by | Charles Pelham Villiers |
Member of the House of Lords | |
Lord Temporal | |
In office 22 October 1860 – 27 September 1903 | |
Preceded by | The 5th Duke of Richmond |
Succeeded by | The 7th Duke of Richmond |
Member of Parliament for West Sussex | |
In office 22 July 1841 – 21 October 1860 | |
Preceded by | Lord John Lennox |
Succeeded by | Sir Walter Barttelot |
Personal details | |
Born | Charles Henry Lennox 27 February 1818 Richmond House, London |
Died | 27 September 1903 Gordon Castle, Morayshire | (aged 85)
Nationality | British |
Political party | Conservative |
Spouse | Frances Harriett Greville |
Children | 6, including Charles and Walter |
Parent(s) | Charles Lennox, 5th Duke of Richmond Lady Caroline Paget |
Alma mater | Christ Church, Oxford |
Charles Henry Gordon-Lennox, 6th Duke of Richmond, 6th Duke of Lennox, 1st Duke of Gordon, KG, PC (27 February 1818 – 27 September 1903), styled the Earl of March until 1860, was a British Conservative politician.