George Grenville
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George Grenville
Summary
George Grenville is a human[1]. His place of birth was Westminster[2]. He was born on October 14, 1712[3]. He passed away in London[4]. He died on November 13, 1770[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (545 views/month, #6,852 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- George Grenville was born in Westminster[2].
- George Grenville passed away in London[4].
- George Grenville was born on October 14, 1712[3].
- George Grenville died on November 13, 1770[5].
- George Grenville is buried at Church of All Saints, Wotton Underwood[8].
- George Grenville's father was Richard Grenville[9].
- George Grenville's mother was Hester Grenville, 1st Countess Temple[10].
- George Grenville was married to Elizabeth Wyndham[11].
- A child of George Grenville was George Nugent-Temple-Grenville, 1st Marquess of Buckingham[12].
- A child of George Grenville was Thomas Grenville[13].
- A child of George Grenville was Hester Grenville[14].
- A child of George Grenville was William Wyndham Grenville, 1st Baron Grenville[15].
- A child of George Grenville was Charlotte Williams-Wynn[16].
- A child of George Grenville was Elizabeth Grenville[17].
- George Grenville held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[18].
- George Grenville worked as a politician[6].
- George Grenville held the position of Prime Minister of the United Kingdom[19].
- George Grenville held the position of Chancellor of the Exchequer[20].
- George Grenville held the position of Secretary of State for the Northern Department[21].
- George Grenville held the position of member of the 9th Parliament of Great Britain[22].
- George Grenville held the position of member of the 10th Parliament of Great Britain[23].
- George Grenville held the position of member of the 11th Parliament of Great Britain[24].
- George Grenville's education included a stint at Christ Church[25].
- George Grenville was educated at Eton College[26].
- George Grenville's religion is recorded as Church of England[27].
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Origins and Family
George Grenville was born in Westminster[2]. He was born on October 14, 1712[3]. His father was Richard Grenville[9]. His mother was Hester Grenville, 1st Countess Temple[10].
Education
Educated at Christ Church[25], a college of the University of Oxford[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1546[30], headquartered in Oxford[31] and Eton College[26], a public school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1440[34].
Career and Affiliations
George Grenville's professions included politician[6]. Positions held include Prime Minister of the United Kingdom[19], a public office[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1721[37]; Chancellor of the Exchequer[20], a public office[38], in United Kingdom[39], founded in 1316[40]; Secretary of State for the Northern Department[21], a position[41], in Kingdom of Great Britain[42], founded in 1660[43]; member of the 9th Parliament of Great Britain[22]; member of the 10th Parliament of Great Britain[23]; and member of the 11th Parliament of Great Britain[24].
Personal Life
George Grenville was married to Elizabeth Wyndham[11]. Children include George Nugent-Temple-Grenville, 1st Marquess of Buckingham[12], a politician[44], 1753–1813[45], of Kingdom of Great Britain[46], awarded the Order of the Garter[47]; Thomas Grenville[13], a politician[48], 1755–1846[49], of Kingdom of Great Britain[50]; Hester Grenville[14], 1760–1847[51]; William Wyndham Grenville, 1st Baron Grenville[15], a politician[52], 1759–1834[53], of Kingdom of Great Britain[54], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[55]; Charlotte Williams-Wynn[16], 1754–1830[56], of Kingdom of Great Britain[57]; and Elizabeth Grenville[17], 1756–1842[58]. His religion is recorded as Church of England[27]. He was affiliated with the Whigs[59].
Death and Burial
George Grenville died on November 13, 1770[5]. He passed away in London[4]. Burial took place at Church of All Saints, Wotton Underwood[8].
Why It Matters
George Grenville ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (545 views/month, #6,852 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[60] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[61]
FAQs
Where was George Grenville born?
George Grenville's place of birth was Westminster[2].
Where did George Grenville die?
George Grenville passed away in London[4].
Who were George Grenville's parents?
George Grenville's father was Richard Grenville[9]. George Grenville's mother was Hester Grenville, 1st Countess Temple[10].
Who was George Grenville married to?
George Grenville's spouses include Elizabeth Wyndham[11].
What did George Grenville do for work?
George Grenville worked as politician[6].
Where did George Grenville go to school?
George Grenville was educated at Christ Church[25] and Eton College[26].