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Charles Gordon-Lennox, 6th Duke of Richmond


Charles Henry Gordon-Lennox, 6th Duke of Richmond, 6th Duke of Lennox and 1st Duke of Gordon (February 27 1818 - September 27 1903) was a British politician. He was the son of Charles Lennox, 5th Duke of Richmond and Lennox and Lady Caroline Paget .

He had been styled Earl of March, before inheriting the title of Duke of Richmond from his father in 1860. He was a short-lived cricket player for Oxford University, presumably his alma mater. He married Frances Harriett Greville on November 28, 1843, and they had one child, Charles Henry, who would succeed his father as 7th Duke of Richmond.





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