Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey
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Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey
Summary
Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey is a human[1]. His place of birth was Fallodon[2]. He was born on March 13, 1764[3]. He died in Northumberland[4]. He died on July 17, 1845[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,823 views/month, #6,416 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey was born in Fallodon[2].
- Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey died in Northumberland[4].
- Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey was born on March 13, 1764[3].
- Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey died on July 17, 1845[5].
- Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey is buried at St Michael's Church, Alnwick[8].
- Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey's father was Charles Grey, 1st Earl Grey[9].
- Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey's mother was Elizabeth Grey, Countess Grey[10].
- Among Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey's spouses was Mary Grey, Countess Grey[11].
- Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey was married to Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire[12].
- A child of Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey was Eliza Courtney[13].
- A child of Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey was Louisa Grey[14].
- A child of Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey was Henry Grey, 3rd Earl Grey[15].
- A child of Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey was Frederick Grey[16].
- A child of Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey was Charles Grey[17].
- A child of Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey was stillborn daughter Grey[18].
- Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[19].
- Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[20].
- Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey's professions included politician[6].
- Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey held the position of Prime Minister of the United Kingdom[21].
- Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey held the position of member of the 4th Parliament of the United Kingdom[22].
- Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey held the position of Leader of the House of Lords[23].
- Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey held the position of Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs[24].
- Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey held the position of Leader of the House of Commons[25].
- Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey held the position of member of the House of Lords[26].
- Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey's education included a stint at Trinity College[27].
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Origins and Family
Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey's place of birth was Fallodon[2]. He was born on March 13, 1764[3]. His father was Charles Grey, 1st Earl Grey[9]. His mother was Elizabeth Grey, Countess Grey[10].
Education
Educated at Trinity College[27], Eton College[28], and Richmond School[29].
Career and Affiliations
Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey worked as a politician[6]. Positions held include Prime Minister of the United Kingdom[21], a public office[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1721[32]; member of the 4th Parliament of the United Kingdom[22], a position[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 1807[35]; Leader of the House of Lords[23], a position[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1721[38]; Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs[24], a public office[39], in United Kingdom[40], founded in 1782[41]; Leader of the House of Commons[25], a position[42], in United Kingdom[43], founded in 1721[44]; and member of the House of Lords[26], a position[45], in United Kingdom[46], founded in 1801[47].
Recognition
Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey received the Order of the Garter[48].
Personal Life
Spouses include Mary Grey, Countess Grey[11], an aristocrat[49], 1776–1861[50], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[51] and Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire[12], a salonnière[52], 1757–1806[53], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[54]. Children include Eliza Courtney[13], 1792–1859[55], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[56]; Louisa Grey[14], an artist[57], 1797–1841[58], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[59]; Henry Grey, 3rd Earl Grey[15]; Frederick Grey[16]; Charles Grey[17]; and stillborn daughter Grey[18]. Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey was affiliated with the Whigs[60].
Death and Burial
Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey died on July 17, 1845[5]. He died in Northumberland[4]. He is buried at St Michael's Church, Alnwick[8].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey include Earl Grey tea[61], a flavored tea[62], in United Kingdom[63].
Why It Matters
Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,823 views/month, #6,416 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[64] He is known by 50 alternative names across languages and contexts.[65]
Entities named for him include Earl Grey tea[61], a flavored tea[62], in United Kingdom[63].
FAQs
Where was Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey born?
Born in Fallodon[2], Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey…
Where did Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey die?
Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey passed away in Northumberland[4].
Who were Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey's parents?
Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey's father was Charles Grey, 1st Earl Grey[9]. Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey's mother was Elizabeth Grey, Countess Grey[10].
Who was Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey married to?
Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey's spouses include Mary Grey, Countess Grey[11] and Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire[12].
What did Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey do for work?
Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey worked as politician[6].
Where did Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey go to school?
Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey was educated at Trinity College[27], Eton College[28], and Richmond School[29].
What awards did Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey receive?
Honors received include Order of the Garter[48].