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Dec 24, 2023 · Robert and Cora have three daughters, Mary, Edith, and Sybil, and five grandchildren. With no living sons, the couple worked diligently to secure the future of their estate. They planned to marry their eldest daughter Mary to James Crawley's son, Patrick Crowley.
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Robert is immensely proud of Downton as the place he grew up and takes his responsibility for the estate very seriously. Although in some ways his character embodies the traditional values of the aristocracy, Robert does not shun all progress, and he is very protective of and loyal to his family and servants. Despite these virtues, Robert's adheren...
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Robert Crawley is deeply in love, and close, with his American wife, Cora Crawley. He is also close with his mother, Violet Crawley, and his sister, Lady Rosamund. Robert loves his three daughters deeply and only wants what is best for them. He develops a surrogate father relationship with Matthew, and though initially uncomfortable with having Tom as his son-in-law, has grown very fond of him by 1924 to the point where Tom has become like a son to him. Robert deeply loves his grandchildren t...
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Robert treats all of his staff members with dignity, especially Carson, Mrs. Hughes, Bates and Anna.
"Every mountain is 'unclimbable' until someone climbs it. So every ship is 'unsinkable' until it sinks." - after getting the news that the Titanic sank
Despite Violet stating in Episode 6.05 that Robert's "late Papa" was the "Sixth Earl", however Sybil's grave refers to Robert as the Fifth Earl in Episode 6.08and also when Bertie was talking to Ed...
May 9, 2024 · The 7th Earl of Grantham, Robert Crawley (Hugh Bonneville), has a straightforward role in the family. He inherits the title and estate from his father, as is expected.
The Crawleys are related to the Levinson family through Robert's marriage to Cora. They are also distantly related to the MacClare family, whose patriarch is Hugh MacClare, Marquess of Flintshire. His wife Susan is Violet's maternal niece and first cousin to Robert and Rosamund.
The Crawley family tree. This article is a stub. You can help Downton Abbey Wiki by expanding it (click Edit). Heir presumptive of Robert Crawley. Died with issue. Community content is available under CC-BY-SA unless otherwise noted.
May 17, 2022 · Born Lady Rosamund Crawley, "Aunt Rosamund" is Robert's sister and Violet's daughter. She married Marmaduke Painswick, who was an extremely wealthy banker but had no title of his own.
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Feb 28, 2013 · Earl Robert has no sons, and an “entail” keeps any of his three daughters from inheriting his great estate and mansion: Downton Abbey. Robert’s heir is Matthew Crawley, a distant cousin. Matthew will someday inherit both the earl’s title and his real estate, thanks to the entail.