Charles Beauclerk, 2nd Duke of St Albans

His Grace
The Duke of St Albans
KG KB
His Grace The Duke of St Albans KG KB
	Arms of Charles Beauclerk, 2nd Duke of St Albans: Arms of 1st Duke of St Albans (royal arms of King Charles II debruised by a baton sinister gules charged with three roses argent (Lennox)) quartering de Vere
Member of the Great Britain Parliament; for Bodmin
	In office; 1718–1722 Serving with John Legh (1715–1722)
Preceded by	Francis Robartes; John Legh;
Succeeded by	Isaac le Heup; Richard West;
Member of the Great Britain Parliament; for Windsor
	In office; 1722–1726 Serving with The Earl of Inchiquin (1722–1727)
Preceded by	Sir Henry Ashurst; Samuel Travers;
Succeeded by	The Earl of Inchiquin; Lord Vere Beauclerk;
Personal details
Born	6 April 1696
Died	27 July 1751 (aged 55); London, England
Resting place	Westminster Abbey
Spouse	Lucy Werden (m. 1722)
Children	George Beauclerk, 3rd Duke of St Albans; Lady Diana Barrington; Diane Beauclerk-Lennox; Suzanne Beauclerk
Parents	Charles Beauclerk, 1st Duke of St Albans (father); Lady Diana de Vere (mother);

Charles Beauclerk, 2nd Duke of St Albans, KG KB (6 April 1696 – 27 July 1751) was a British politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1718 until 1726 when he succeeded to a peerage as Duke of St Albans. He was an illegitimate grandson of King Charles II.

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