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George Nugent-Grenville, 2nd Baron Nugent of Carlanstown, GCMG (31 December 1788 – 26 November 1850), was an Irish politician. Life. Portrait of The Right Honble. Richd. Grenville Temple, Earl Temple, Viscount and Baron Cobham, Lord Privy-Seal.
His mother was the half-sister of Sir George Nugent (1757-1849), Governor of Jamaica. Included here because Judd lists him as a 'West Indian' MP. However, he was a radical Whig and, among other things, was a strong opponent of slavery.
Politician and poet. Educated at Brasenose College, Oxford. Member of Parliament for Buckingham (1810-1812) and then Aylesbury (from 1812). A radical whig who supported parliamentary reform. Lord High Commissioner of the Ionian Islands (1832-1834). Author of Portugal, A Poem (1812). Biographical information: ODNB. (AC)
She was the daughter of the first Earl Nugent and the wife of George Nugent-Temple-Grenville, 1st Marquess of Buckingham. She was succeeded according to the special remainder by her younger son, Lord George, the second Baron. The title became extinct on his death in 1850.
George Nugent-Temple-Grenville, 1st Marquess of Buckingham, KG, KP, PC (17 June 1753 – 11 February 1813), known as George Grenville before 1779 and as The Earl Temple between 1779 and 1784, was a British statesman.
Nugent-Grenville, George, (1788-1850), 2nd Baron Nugent, politician This page summarises records created by this Person The summary includes a brief description of the collection(s)...
Nugent, whose Memorials of John Hampden, his hero, was published in December 1831 (Tom Macaulay* found it ‘dreadfully heavy’),66 voted for the second reading of the revised reform bill on the 17th.
