Charles Manners, 4th Duke of Rutland
Charles Manners, 4th Duke of Rutland KG PC (15 March 1754 – 24 October 1787) was a British politician and nobleman, the eldest legitimate son of John Manners, Marquess of Granby. He was styled Lord Roos from 1760 until 1770, and Marquess of Granby from 1770 until 1779.
The Duke of Rutland KG PC | |
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The Duke of Rutland, by Joshua Reynolds, c. 1770-90 | |
Lord Lieutenant of Ireland | |
In office 12 February 1784 – 27 October 1787 | |
Monarch | George III |
Preceded by | The Earl of Northington |
Succeeded by | The Marquess of Buckingham |
Lord Privy Seal | |
In office 23 December 1783 – 27 November 1784 | |
Monarch | George III |
Prime Minister | William Pitt |
Preceded by | The Earl of Carlisle |
Succeeded by | The Marquess of Stafford |
Member of Parliament for Cambridge University | |
In office 1774–1779 | |
Preceded by | Thomas Townshend |
Succeeded by | James Mansfield |
Personal details | |
Born | 15 March 1754 |
Died | 24 October 1787 33) Dublin, Ireland | (aged
Resting place | St Mary the Virgin's Church, Bottesford |
Spouse | Lady Mary Isabella Somerset |
Children | 6, including John |
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