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| Grey, Lord George Harry. Adm. Fell.-Com. at QUEENS', Nov. 1, 1755. [S. and h. of Harry, 4th Earl of Stamford, and Lady Mary Booth, dau. and heiress of the last Earl of Warrington and 3rd Baron Delamere.] B. Oct. 1737. [Educated at Leicester School.] Matric. Michs. 1755; M.A. 1758. M.P. for Staffs., 1761-8. A Page of Honour at the Coronation of King George III, Sept. 22, 1761. Styled Lord Grey of Groby, 1739-68. Succeeded his father as 5th Earl of Stamford, 1768. Created Lord Delamere of Dunham Massey, Co. Chester, and Earl of Warrington, Apr. 22, 1796, the honours enjoyed by his maternal grandfather. F.S.A., 1775, Lord-Lieut. of Cheshire, 1783, and Col. of the Cheshire Militia. Married, May 28, 1763, Lady Henrietta Cavendish Bentinck, dau. of William, 2nd Duke of Portland. Died May 28, 1819. Together with his brothers Booth (1758) and John (1761) presented portraits to Queens'. Father of the next, of William B. (1792) and Anchitel (1793). (Burke, P. and B., 1940; G.E.C.) | Lord George Harry GREY Approx. lifespan: 1737–1819 Fell.-Com. Queens' College adm1755:11:01 s. and h. of Harry GREY, 4th Earl of Stamford s. of Lady Mary BOOTH dau. and heiress of last Earl of Warrington and 3rd Baron DELAMERE b. 1737:10 Sch: Leicester School [Leicester], [ Leicestershire ] Matric 1755:10MT: MA 1758 M.P.: for Staffordshire 1761-68 Page of Honour at the Coronation of King George III 1761:09:22 Styled Lord Grey of Groby 1739-68 Succeeded his father as "> 5th Earl of STAMFORD 1768 Created "> Lord Delamere of Dunham MASSEY, Co. Chester 1796:04:22 Created "> Earl of WARRINGTON 1796:04:22 the honours had been enjoyed by his maternal grandfather"/> FSA 1775 Lord-Lieutenant of: Cheshire 1783 Colonel of Cheshire Militia m. "> Lady Henrietta Cavendish BENTINCK dau. of 2nd Duke of Portland WILLIAM 1763:05:28 d. 1819:05:28 presented portraits with his brothers Boot (1758) and John (1761) to"> Queens' College brother of Booth GREY (1758) brother of John GREY (1761) father of Grey, George Harry (next)% father of William B. GREY (1792) father of Anchitel GREY (1793) Refs: Burke, P. and B. 1940 Refs: G.E.C. |