Henry George, 3rd Earl Grey, 1802-1894

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Eldest son of 2nd Earl Grey, succeeded his father in 1845; styled Viscount Howick 1807-1845. Married Maria Copley. No children. Elected M.P. for Winchelsea 1826, Higham Ferrers 1830, Northumberland 1831, Northumberland Northern Division 1832-1841, Sunderland 1841. Under-Secretary for the Colonies 1830-1834. Under-Secretary for Home Affairs 1834. Secretary at War 1835-1839. Secretary of State for the Colonies 1846-1852.

From the guide to the Papers of Henry George, 3rd Earl Grey, 1818-1894, (Repository Unknown)

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Birth 1802

Death 1894

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