Oliver Robinson, 2nd Marquess of Ripon

The Marquess of Ripon
Member of Parliament
for Ripon
In office
1874–1880
Preceded bySir Henry Knight Storks
Succeeded byThe Viscount Goschen
Personal details
Born29 January 1852
Died23 September 1923(1923-09-23) (aged 71)
NationalityBritish
Political partyLiberal
Spouse
(m. 1885; died 1917)
Parents

Frederick Oliver Robinson, 2nd Marquess of Ripon, GCVO, FRS (29 January 1852 – 23 September 1923), styled Viscount Goderich between 1859 and 1871 and Earl de Grey between 1871 and 1909, was a British courtier and Liberal politician.

A descendant of Oliver Cromwell, Ripon was known from childhood as Oliver and not Frederick.[1]

  1. ^ Rupert Godfrey, Olly: The Life and Times of Frederick Oliver Robinson, 2nd Marquis of Ripon (2012), pp. 2–3