Assheton Curzon, 1st Viscount Curzon

Assheton Curzon, 1st Viscount Curzon (2 February 1730 – 21 March 1820), styled Lord Curzon between 1794 and 1802, was a British Tory politician.

The Right Honourable
The Viscount Curzon
Curzon in 1802
Member of the House of Lords
Lord Temporal
In office
1794  21 March 1820
Hereditary Peerage
Preceded byPeerage created
Succeeded byThe 2nd Viscount Curzon
Member of Parliament
for Clitheroe
In office
1792–1794
Preceded byPenn Curzon
Succeeded byRichard Erle-Drax-Grosvenor
In office
1761–1780
Preceded byNathaniel Curzon
Succeeded byJohn Parker
Personal details
Born2 February 1730 (1730-02-02)
Died21 March 1820 (1820-03-22) (aged 90)
Political partyTory
Spouses
Esther Hanmer
(m. 1756; died 1764)
    Dorothy Grosvenor
    (m. 1766; died 1774)
      Anna Margaretta Meredith
      (m. 1777; died 1804)
      Children6
      Parent(s)Sir Nathaniel Curzon, 4th Baronet
      Mary Assheton
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