Robert Grosvenor black plaque

London, England, United Kingdom

Sir Robert Grosvenor succeeded his father as Earl Grosvenor in 1802. Educated at Harrow and Cambridge, he became a member of Parliament, Lord Lieutenant of the county of Flint and was a renowned and ethusiastic art collector. In 1831 he was created Marquess of Westminster and was a sword carrier at

the coronation of Queen Victoria in 1837. He was made a Knight of the Garter in 1842. Sir Robert Grosvenor had a vision for a grand developement of Belgravia and Pimlico and directed its progress unti

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