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Grey, Albert Henry George,
afterwards [4th]
Earl Grey. Adm.
pens. at TRINITY, Feb. 24,
1870. S. of [General] the Hon. Charles [and Caroline, dau. of Sir Thomas
Farquhar, Bart.], of St
James's Palace, London. B. [Nov. 28, 1851], in London. School, Harrow. Matric.
Michs. 1870; (Law and
Hist. Trip., 1st Class, 1873); B.A. 1874; LL.M. 1879; Hon. LL.D. 1911. Succeeded
his uncle, Henry
George (1821), as 4th Earl, 1894. M.P. for South Northumberland, 1880-5; for
Tyneside div. of
Northumberland, 1885-6. Administrator of Rhodesia, 1896-7. Director of the
Chartered Co., 1898-1904.
Governor-General and Commander-in-Chief of the Dominion of Canada, 1904-11.
Chancellor of the Order
of St Michael and St George, 1916-17. P.C., 1908. G.C.M.G., 1904. G.C.V.O.,
1908. G.C.B., 1911. Hon.
D.C.L., Oxford. Knight of Grace of St John of Jerusalem. H.M.'s Lieut. and
custos rotulorum
of Northumberland, 1899-1904. Of Howick House, Lesbury, Northumberland, and 22,
South Street,
London. Author, Hubert Hervey, a Memoir. Died Aug. 29, 1917. Father of
Charles R. (1898).
(Harrow Sch. Reg.; Burke, P. and B.; Who was Who.)
Albert Henry George GREY
Approx. lifespan: 1852–1917
Tripos: Trin. Law&Hist. 1873
pens. Trinity College adm1870:02:24
s. of Charles GREY, Hon General: of St James' Palace, London
s. of Caroline FARQUHAR dau. of Sir Thomas FARQUHAR, Bart
b. London 1851:11:28
Sch: Harrow School [Harrow], [ Middlesex ]
Matric 1870:10MT:
Law and Hist.Trip., 1st Class 1873
BA 1874
LLM 1879
Hon.LLD 1911
Succeeded his uncle as 4th Earl Henry George GREY (1821) 1894
M.P.: for South Northumberland 1880-85
M.P.: for Tyneside div, Northumberland 1885-86
Administrator of: Rhodesia 1896-97
Director of Chartered Company 1898-1904
Governor-General and Commander-in-Chief of the Dominion of Canada: Canada 1904-11
Chancellor of the Order of St Michael and St George: 1916-17
P.C.: 1908
GCMG 1904
GCVO 1908
GCB 1911
Hon. DCL Oxford
Knight of Grace of St John of Jerusalem
H.M.'s Lieutenant and custos rotulorum of: Northumberland 1899-1904
Of Howick House, [Howick, Lesbury], Northumberland
Of 22 South Street, London
Hervey, Hubert =%
Publ.: Hubert Hervey, a Memoir .
d. 1917:08:29
father of Charles R. GREY (1898)
Refs: Harrow Sch. Reg . Refs: Burke, P. and B. Refs: Who was Who .

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