He inherited his father's title and estates at age eleven and made his home at Hamstead Marshall in Berkshire.
He was educated in 1716 at St. John's College, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.
He subsequently lived at Coombe Abbey, Coventry in Warwickshire.
Lord Craven was involved in the formation of England's first charitable institution dedicated to the care of unwanted children, the Foundling Hospital.
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