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Charles was born in Derbyshire England, the eldest son of General Lord Charles FitzRoy and Frances Mundy. His grandfather, Augustus FitzRoy, 3rd Duke of Grafton, was the Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1768 to 1770. He was notably a sixth-generation descendant of King Charles II and the 1st Duchess of Cleveland; the surname FitzRoy stems ...
Lord Grafton was born Augustus Henry FitzRoy into an aristocratic family in 1735. He was a fourth-generation descendant of King Charles II and his mistress the Duchess of Cleveland. He was educated at Newcome’s School in Hackney and Westminster School, and then at Peterhouse College at the University of Cambridge.
FITZROY, Lord Augustus (1716-41). Published in The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1715-1754 , ed. R. Sedgwick, 1970 Available from Boydell and Brewer
Lord Augustus FitzRoy (16 October 1716 – 24 May 1741) was a British officer of the Royal Navy. He served during the War of the Austrian Succession, and was involved in the capture of the Spanish ship of the line, Princesa, a major prize in the war. He was also the father of Augustus Henry Fitzroy, 3rd Duke of Grafton, who became Prime Minister of Great Britain. Lord Augustus FitzRoy was born ...
Lord Augustus FitzRoy (16 octobre 1716 – 24 mai 1741) est un officier britannique de la Royal Navy. Il sert pendant la Guerre de Succession d'Autriche , et est impliqué dans la capture du navire de ligne , Princesa , un combat important dans la guerre.
Seine Eltern waren der Captain der Royal Navy Lord Augustus FitzRoy (1716–1741) und Elizabeth Cosby († 1788), Tochter des Colonel William Cosby, der Gouverneur in der Kolonie New York war. Er wurde in der Westminster School erzogen, machte eine Grand Tour und erlangte den Abschluss am Peterhouse in Cambridge . 1756 heiratete er Anne Liddell, Tochter von Henry Liddell, 1.
