Hugh Grosvenor, 1st Duke of Westminster mb-code E3608 Sir John Barrow was elected

Sir John Barrow was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1805

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Hugh Grosvenor, 1st Duke of Westminster mb-code E3608 Sir John Barrow was electedHugh Grosvenor, 1st Duke of Westminster, c1890. By the time that Grosvenor (1825 1899) was created Duke of Westminster in 1874, his family's portfolio of property in some of London's most exclusive areas made it the wealthiest in Britain. He served for 22 years as a Liberal MP and was a highly successful racehorse owner and breeder. A lithograph from The Modern Portrait Gallery, Cassell, Petter and Galpin, London, Paris and New York, c1890.