Charles Gordon-Lennox, 10th Duke of Richmond
Charles Henry Gordon-Lennox, 10th Duke of Richmond, 10th Duke of Lennox, 10th Duke of Aubigny, 5th Duke of Gordon (19 September 1929 – 1 September 2017), styled Lord Settrington until 1935 and Earl of March and Kinrara between 1935 and 1989, was an English peer and landowner.
The Duke of Richmond | |
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Portrait by Allan Warren | |
| Lord Lieutenant of West Sussex | |
| In office 23 March 1990 – 29 March 1994 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Preceded by | The Duchess of Norfolk |
| Succeeded by | Sir Phillip Ward |
| Member of the House of Lords as Duke of Richmond | |
| In office 2 November 1989 – 11 November 1999 | |
| Preceded by | Frederick, 9th Duke of Richmond |
| Succeeded by | Charles Gordon-Lennox, 11th Duke of Richmond |
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| Born | 19 September 1929 |
| Died | 1 September 2017 (aged 87) |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 5, including:
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The son of Frederick Gordon-Lennox, 9th Duke of Richmond, he succeeded to the titles when his father died in 1989. The seat of the Dukes of Richmond is Goodwood House in Sussex. The 10th Duke moved to the smaller Molecomb House nearby when his son Lord March took over control of the estate and moved into the main house with his family.
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