Henry Grey (1778–1859) was a Scottish minister in the Church of Scotland and following the Disruption of 1843 in the Free Church. He served as Moderator...
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Henry Grey may refer to: Henry Grey, 3rd Baron Grey de Wilton (1282–1342) Henry Grey, 5th Baron Grey de Wilton (1342–1396) Henry Grey, 3rd Baron Grey...
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Henry George Grey, 3rd Earl Grey KG GCMG PC (28 December 1802 – 9 October 1894), known as Viscount Howick from 1807 until 1845, was an English statesman...
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was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1830 to 1834. He was a descendant of the House of Grey and the namesake of Earl Grey tea. Grey was a long-time...
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prominent Grey family of Northumberland, Earl Grey was the third son of Sir Henry Grey, 1st Baronet of Howick (see below). The first Earl Grey was succeeded...
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Grey of Codnor Henry Grey Richard Grey, 4th Baron Grey of Codnor John Grey, 5th Baron Grey of Codnor Henry Grey, 6th Baron Grey of Codnor Henry Grey,...
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Albert Henry George Grey, 4th Earl Grey, GCB, GCMG, GCVO, PC (28 November 1851 – 29 August 1917) was a British peer and politician who served as Governor...
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notable for being the wife of the prime minister in the 1830s through her marriage to Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey. Mary Elizabeth Ponsonby was born on 4...
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Henry Campbell-Bannerman (né Campbell; 7 September 1836 – 22 April 1908) was a British statesman and Liberal Party politician who was Prime Minister of...
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Charles Grey, 1st Earl Grey, and younger brother of Prime Minister Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey. His mother was Mary Whitbread, daughter of Samuel Whitbread...
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The Picture of Dorian Gray (redirect from Dorian Grey)
was influenced by the British Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli's (anonymously published) first novel Vivian Grey (1826), as "a kind of homage from one...
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Hertford (née Lady Katherine Grey; 25 August 1540 – 26 January 1568) was a younger sister of Lady Jane Grey. A granddaughter of Henry VIII's sister Mary, she...
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born in October. He was the third son of Sir Henry Grey, 1st Baronet, of Howick and his wife Lady Hannah Grey (née Wood), daughter of Thomas Wood of Fallodon...
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execution, Jane was either 16 or 17 years old. Lady Jane Grey was the eldest daughter of Henry Grey, 1st Duke of Suffolk, and his wife, Frances Brandon. The...
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suggested that the Earl Grey blend, or "Earl Grey's Mixture", may have been named after Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey, British Prime Minister in the 1830s. However...
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was the third son of Charles Grey, 1st Earl Grey, and the younger brother of Prime Minister Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey. He was also a cousin of two later...
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Henry Grey Graham (8 March 1874 – 5 December 1959) was a Scottish Catholic clergyman and author. He was born at the manse in Maxton, Roxburghshire, his...
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Henry Duncan FRSE (8 October 1774 – 12 February 1846) was a Scottish minister, geologist and social reformer. The minister of Ruthwell in Dumfriesshire...
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Sir George Grey, KCB (14 April 1812 – 19 September 1898) was a British soldier, explorer, colonial administrator and writer. He served in a succession...
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twice his size. Henry Temple's father took him to the House of Commons in 1799, where the young Palmerston shook hands with the prime minister, William Pitt...
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Eliza Courtney (category Children of Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey)
illegitimate daughter of the Whig politician and future Prime Minister Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey, and socialite Georgiana Cavendish (née Spencer), Duchess...
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H. H. Asquith (redirect from Prime Minister Herbert Henry Asquith)
under Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman in 1905, Asquith was named Chancellor of the Exchequer. In 1908, Asquith succeeded him as prime minister. The Liberals...
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be inherited by the descendants of Henry VIII's deceased younger sister, Mary, the Greys. The descendants of Henry's sister Margaret Tudor – the Stuarts...
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better known by its shorter title The Skating Minister, is a late 18th-century oil painting attributed to Henry Raeburn, now in the Scottish National Gallery...
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and in the selection of the prime minister. In 1830, Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey a life-long Whig, became prime minister and was determined to reform the...
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great-grandson of British Prime Minister Lord Shelburne (later 1st Marquess of Lansdowne) and the eldest son of Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 4th Marquess...
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his wife Jemima Campbell, suo jure 2nd Marchioness Grey. His younger brother was the Prime Minister Frederick John Robinson, 1st Earl of Ripon, 1st Viscount...
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Grey (see Marquess Grey), eldest daughter of John Campbell, 3rd Earl of Breadalbane and Holland, and Lady Amabel Grey, eldest daughter of Henry Grey,...
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William Henry Grey (December 22, 1829, in Washington, D.C. – November 8, 1888, in Helena, Arkansas) was a state legislator, storeowner and church leader...
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following Prime Ministers served as MP for the university constituency for their university: Cambridge: William Pitt the Younger (1784–1806) Henry John Temple...
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