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Richard Grosvenor, 2nd Marquess of Westminster KG PC (27 January 1795 – 31 October 1869), styled The Honourable Richard Grosvenor from 1795 to 1802, Viscount Belgrave from 1802 to 1831 and Earl Grosvenor from 1831 to 1845, was an English politician, landowner, property developer and benefactor.
The Statue of Richard Grosvenor, Second Marquess of Westminster is in Grosvenor Park, Chester, Cheshire. England. It was designed by Thomas Thornycroft and was erected to commemorate the generosity of the Marquess. The statue was unveiled in 1869, and was paid for by public subscription.
In 1845 on the death of his father, Grosvenor became the 2nd Marquess of Westminster. He pursued the family interest in horse racing, and when he was staying at his country estate of Eaton Hall near Chester, he spent time hunting and fishing.
Richard Grosvenor, 2nd Marquess of Westminster (1795 - 1869) RA Collection: People and Organisations Profile. Born: 27 January 1795 Died: 31 October 1869. Gender: Male. Share
Richard Grosvenor (1795-1863), 2nd Marquess of Westminster 1855-58. Oil on canvas | 75.2 x 95.7 cm (support, canvas/panel/stretcher external) | RCIN 405454. Royal Collection Trust/© His Majesty King Charles III 2022. Description. The Marquess wears military uniform under the mantle and collar of the order of the Garter.
The Moor Park (Hertfordshire) estate passed to Lord Robert Grosvenor (third son of the 1st Marquess of Westminster), created Baron Ebury in 1857, and the Motcombe (Dorset etc.) passed to Lord...
Statue on plinth, of Richard Grosvenor second Marquis of Westminster. 1869. By Thomas Thornycroft at the expense of the Marquis's tenants, friends and neighbours, following his death in 1867. Polished granite and white stone; more than life-size.
