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