Duke of Buckingham and Chandos

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The Duke of Buckingham and Chandos was a hereditary title in the British peerage held by a prominent aristocratic family influential in 18th- and 19th-century politics and society.

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Duke of Buckingham and Chandos canonical 8

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Predicate Object
instanceOf duchy
hereditary title
title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
associatedEstate Stowe Park
Wotton House, Buckinghamshire
linked to: Wotton House
associatedWith Stowe House
Stowe, Buckinghamshire
coatOfArms arms of Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville
connectedTo House of Commons of the United Kingdom
House of Lords
country United Kingdom
createdBy King George IV
creationDate 1822
extinctionDate 1889
extinctionReason death of the 3rd Duke without male heirs
familyName Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville
linked to: Chandos family
firstHolder Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Chandos
genderRestriction male-preference primogeniture
heldBy Richard Plantagenet Campbell Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville, 3rd Duke of Buckingham and Chandos
Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Chandos
Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville, 2nd Duke of Buckingham and Chandos
hereditary true
influentialPeriod early 19th century
late 18th century
mid 19th century
involvedIn British parliamentary politics
local governance in Buckinghamshire
jurisdiction United Kingdom
languageOfTitle English
linkedTitle Duke of Buckingham
Marquess of Chandos
nobleFamily Grenville family
nobleRank duke
notableFor financial difficulties and bankruptcy of the 2nd Duke
influence in 18th- and 19th-century British politics
large landed estates centered on Stowe
patronOf Stowe landscape gardens
peerage Peerage of the United Kingdom
politicalAlignment Tory
precedence Duke
region Buckinghamshire
seat Stowe House
socialStatus British aristocracy
status extinct
style His Grace
titleIncludes Earl Temple
Marquess of Buckingham
Viscount Cobham

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Grenville political family hasTitle Duke of Buckingham and Chandos
Earl Temple higherTitleConnected Duke of Buckingham and Chandos
subject linked to: Earls Temple
Earl Temple relatedTitle Duke of Buckingham and Chandos
Marquess of Buckingham (second creation) subsidiaryOf Duke of Buckingham and Chandos
subject linked to: Marquess of Buckingham
Middle Claydon, Buckinghamshire associatedWithTitle Duke of Buckingham and Chandos