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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: 18521917 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 . |