Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis,, known as the Lord Clive between 1774 and 1804, was a British politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1774 to 1794 when he was raised to the peerage as Baron C
William Hoare The Honourable Edward Clive, Later 1st Earl of Powis of the Third Creation 1180935 National Trust
Margaret Clive
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Margaret Clive, Baroness Clive was a British society figure. She went out to India to meet an admirer and married a military hero. She was in Bengal as their family became incredibly wealthy. When the
Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis
…from 1774 to 1794 when he was raised to the peerage as Baron Clive. Powis was the eldest son of Robert Clive, 1st Baron Clive ("Clive of India"), and Margaret born Maskelyne. He was born at Queen Square, Bloomsbury, London, and he was educated at Eton College and Christ Church, Oxford. Clive succeeded his father as Baron…
Portrait by Nathaniel Dance-Holland, c.1770–74
A miniature of her by John Smart in 1770
Portrait of Robert Clive by Nathaniel Dance-Holland, 1770