Charles, 2nd Earl Grey (1764-1845), and members of his family

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Eldest surviving son of 1st Earl Grey. Styled Viscount Howick 1806-1807. Married Mary Elizabeth Ponsonby, daughter of 1st Baron Ponsonby. 8 surviving sons and 5 daughters.

M.P. for Northumberland 1786-1807, when he succeeded to the earldom. First Lord of the Admiralty 1806, Foreign Secretary 1806-1807, First Lord of the Treasury (Prime Minister) 1830-1834.

From the guide to the Papers of Charles, 2nd Earl Grey, 1762-1875 (predominantly 1800-1837), (Repository Unknown)

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Great Britain
Ireland
Subject
Catholic emancipation
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