William Grenfell, 1st Baron Desborough

Summary

William Grenfell, 1st Baron Desborough is a human^[1]. Born in London^[2], he… he was born on October 30, 1855^[3]. He died in Panshanger^[4]. He died on January 9, 1945^[5]. He worked as a rower^[6], politician^[7], and fencer^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (128 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• William Grenfell, 1st Baron Desborough was born in London^[2].
• William Grenfell, 1st Baron Desborough died in Panshanger^[4].
• William Grenfell, 1st Baron Desborough was born on October 30, 1855^[3].
• William Grenfell, 1st Baron Desborough died on January 9, 1945^[5].
• William Grenfell, 1st Baron Desborough's father was Charles Grenfell^[10].
• William Grenfell, 1st Baron Desborough's mother was Georgiana Caroline Lascelles^[11].
• Among William Grenfell, 1st Baron Desborough's spouses was Ethel Grenfell, Baroness Desborough^[12].
• A child of William Grenfell, 1st Baron Desborough was Julian Grenfell^[13].
• A child of William Grenfell, 1st Baron Desborough was Gerald William Grenfell^[14].
• A child of William Grenfell, 1st Baron Desborough was Monica Margaret Grenfell^[15].
• A child of William Grenfell, 1st Baron Desborough was Ivo George Winifred Grenfell^[16].
• A child of William Grenfell, 1st Baron Desborough was Alexandra Imogen Clair Grenfell^[17].
• William Grenfell, 1st Baron Desborough held citizenship in United Kingdom^[18].
• William Grenfell, 1st Baron Desborough held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[19].
• William Grenfell, 1st Baron Desborough worked as a rower^[6].
• William Grenfell, 1st Baron Desborough worked as a politician^[7].
• William Grenfell, 1st Baron Desborough's professions included fencer^[8].
• William Grenfell, 1st Baron Desborough held the position of member of the 27th Parliament of the United Kingdom^[20].
• William Grenfell, 1st Baron Desborough held the position of member of the 25th Parliament of the United Kingdom^[21].
• William Grenfell, 1st Baron Desborough held the position of member of the 23rd Parliament of the United Kingdom^[22].
• William Grenfell, 1st Baron Desborough held the position of member of the 22nd Parliament of the United Kingdom^[23].
• William Grenfell, 1st Baron Desborough held the position of member of the House of Lords^[24].
• William Grenfell, 1st Baron Desborough was educated at Balliol College^[25].
• William Grenfell, 1st Baron Desborough was educated at Harrow School^[26].
• William Grenfell, 1st Baron Desborough received the Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order^[27].

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Origins and Family

William Grenfell, 1st Baron Desborough was born in London^[2]. He was born on October 30, 1855^[3]. His father was Charles Grenfell^[10]. His mother was Georgiana Caroline Lascelles^[11].

Education

Educated at Balliol College^[25], a college of the University of Oxford^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1263^[30], headquartered in Oxford^[31] and Harrow School^[26], a public school^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1572^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include rower^[6], politician^[7], and fencer^[8]. Positions held include member of the 27th Parliament of the United Kingdom^[20], a position^[35], in United Kingdom^[36], founded in 1900^[37]; member of the 25th Parliament of the United Kingdom^[21], a position^[38], in United Kingdom^[39], founded in 1892^[40]; member of the 23rd Parliament of the United Kingdom^[22], a position^[41], in United Kingdom^[42], founded in 1885^[43]; member of the 22nd Parliament of the United Kingdom^[23], a position^[44], in United Kingdom^[45], founded in 1880^[46]; and member of the House of Lords^[24], a position^[47], in United Kingdom^[48], founded in 1801^[49].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order^[27], a grade of an order^[50], in United Kingdom^[51] and Order of the Garter^[52], an order of chivalry^[53], in Kingdom of England^[54], founded in 1348^[55].

Personal Life

William Grenfell, 1st Baron Desborough was married to Ethel Grenfell, Baroness Desborough^[12]. Children include Julian Grenfell^[13], a poet^[56], 1888–1915^[57], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[58], awarded the Distinguished Service Order^[59]; Gerald William Grenfell^[14], a military officer^[60], 1890–1915^[61]; Monica Margaret Grenfell^[15], 1893–1973^[62]; Ivo George Winifred Grenfell^[16], 1898–1926^[63]; and Alexandra Imogen Clair Grenfell^[17], 1905–1969^[64]. Political affiliations include Conservative Party^[65], a political party^[66], in United Kingdom^[67], founded in 1834^[68], headquartered in Conservative Campaign Headquarters^[69] and Liberal Party^[70], a political party^[71], in United Kingdom^[72], founded in 1859^[73].

Death and Burial

William Grenfell, 1st Baron Desborough died on January 9, 1945^[5]. He died in Panshanger^[4].

Why It Matters

William Grenfell, 1st Baron Desborough ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (128 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[74] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[75]

FAQs

Where was William Grenfell, 1st Baron Desborough born?

Born in London^[2], William Grenfell, 1st Baron Desborough…

Where did William Grenfell, 1st Baron Desborough die?

William Grenfell, 1st Baron Desborough died in Panshanger^[4].

Who were William Grenfell, 1st Baron Desborough's parents?

William Grenfell, 1st Baron Desborough's father was Charles Grenfell^[10]. William Grenfell, 1st Baron Desborough's mother was Georgiana Caroline Lascelles^[11].

Who was William Grenfell, 1st Baron Desborough married to?

William Grenfell, 1st Baron Desborough's spouses include Ethel Grenfell, Baroness Desborough^[12].

What did William Grenfell, 1st Baron Desborough do for work?

William Grenfell, 1st Baron Desborough worked as rower^[6], politician^[7], and fencer^[8].

Where did William Grenfell, 1st Baron Desborough go to school?

William Grenfell, 1st Baron Desborough was educated at Balliol College^[25] and Harrow School^[26].

What awards did William Grenfell, 1st Baron Desborough receive?

Honors received include Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order^[27] and Order of the Garter^[52].