Charles Brudenell-Bruce, 1st Marquess of Ailesbury

The Marquess of Ailesbury
Charles Brudenell-Bruce, 1st Marquess of Ailesbury (William Beechey)
Member of Parliament
for Marlborough
In office
1801–1814
Succeeded by
Member of the Great Britain Parliament
for Marlborough
In office
1796–1800
Preceded by
Personal details
Born
Charles Brudenell-Bruce

(1773-02-14)14 February 1773
Died4 January 1856(1856-01-04) (aged 82)
Tottenham, Wiltshire, England
NationalityBritish
Spouses
  • Henrietta Maria Hill
    (m. 1793; died 1831)
  • Maria Elizabeth Clarke
    (m. 1833)
Children5, including George, Ernest, and Charles
Parents
EducationUniversity of Leyden
Military service
Allegiance1792-1800 (Great Britain) 1800-1827 (British Empire)
Branch/serviceRoyal Wiltshire Yeomanry
Years of service1792–1827
RankColonel

Charles Brudenell-Bruce, 1st Marquess of Ailesbury, KT (14 February 1773 – 4 January 1856), styled The Honourable Charles Brudenell-Bruce from birth until 1783, Lord Bruce until 1814 and The Earl of Ailesbury until 1821, was a British peer and politician.