Cobham (Viscountcy)

A peerage of the Kingdom of Great Britain.

Letters patent issued on Mon 23rd May 1718

To Richard Temple as Promotion.

Nature of Special Remainder

Peerages which may be inherited by a female direct descendant.

Note: SR to second and third sisters Hester Grenville and Christian Lyttelton and hm respectively

Holders

Number Surname Forenames Held from Held to
1st Temple Richard Mon 23rd May 1718 Sat 13th Sep 1749
2nd Grenville Hester Sat 13th Sep 1749 Fri 6th Oct 1752
3rd Grenville-Temple Richard Fri 6th Oct 1752 Sun 12th Sep 1779
4th Nugent-Temple-Grenville George Sun 12th Sep 1779 Thu 11th Feb 1813
5th Nugent-Temple-Grenville Richard Thu 11th Feb 1813 Thu 17th Jan 1839
6th Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville Richard Plantagenet Thu 17th Jan 1839 Mon 29th Jul 1861
7th Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville Richard Plantagenet Campbell Mon 29th Jul 1861 Tue 26th Mar 1889
8th Lyttelton Charles George Tue 26th Mar 1889 Fri 9th Jun 1922
9th Lyttelton John Cavendish Fri 9th Jun 1922 Sun 31st Jul 1949
10th Lyttelton Charles John Sun 31st Jul 1949 Sun 20th Mar 1977
11th Lyttelton John William Leonard Sun 20th Mar 1977 Thu 13th Jul 2006
12th Lyttelton Christopher Charles Thu 13th Jul 2006 -

External identifiers

Wikidata: Q830566