Hester Grenville, 1st Countess Temple
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Hester Grenville, 1st Countess Temple, 2nd Viscountess Cobham (née Temple; c. 1690 –1752) was an English noblewoman. She was the mother and grandmother of the Prime Ministers George Grenville and William Grenville.
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The Countess Temple | |
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Countess Temple | |
In office 1749–1752 | |
Preceded by | New creation |
Succeeded by | Richard Grenville-Temple |
Viscountess Cobham | |
In office 1749–1752 | |
Preceded by | Richard Temple |
Succeeded by | Richard Grenville-Temple |
Personal details | |
Born | Hester Temple c. 1690 |
Died | 1752 |
Spouse | |
Children | Richard Grenville-Temple, 2nd Earl Temple George Grenville James Grenville Henry Grenville Thomas Grenville Hester Pitt, Countess of Chatham |
Parent(s) | Sir Richard Temple, 3rd Baronet Mary Knapp |
Relatives | William Pitt the Younger (grandson) Richard Temple, 1st Viscount Cobham (brother) |
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