William Grimston

British Member of Parliament (1750-1814)
Person human Q26420153
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

William Grimston

Summary

William Grimston is a human[1]. He was born on +1750-06-23T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1814-04-25T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a politician[4].

Key Facts

  • William Grimston was born on +1750-06-23T00:00:00Z[2].
  • William Grimston died on +1814-04-25T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Grimston's father was James Grimston, 2nd Viscount Grimston[5].
  • William Grimston's mother was Mary Bucknall[6].
  • William Grimston was married to Sophia Hoare[7].
  • A child of William Grimston was Sophia Askell Paget[8].
  • William Grimston held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[9].
  • William Grimston worked as a politician[4].
  • William Grimston held the position of member of the 16th Parliament of Great Britain[10].
  • William Grimston held the position of member of the 17th Parliament of Great Britain[11].
  • William Grimston's education included a stint at Eton College[12].
  • William Grimston was educated at Christ's College[13].
  • William Grimston is recorded as male[14].
  • William Grimston's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • William Grimston's family name is recorded as Grimston[16].
  • William Grimston's given name is recorded as William[17].
  • William Grimston's Cambridge Alumni Database ID is recorded as GRMN768WB[18].
  • William Grimston's History of Parliament ID is recorded as 1790-1820/member/grimston-hon-william-1750-1814[19].
  • William Grimston's History of Parliament ID is recorded as 1754-1790/member/grimston-hon-william-1750-1814[20].
  • William Grimston's genealogics.org person ID is recorded as I00770254[21].
  • William Grimston's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11g8cz28r8[22].
  • William Grimston's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Grimston-21[23].
  • William Grimston's WeRelate person ID is recorded as William_Grimston_(3)[24].
  • William Grimston's The Peerage person ID is recorded as p4971.htm#i49703[25].

Body

Origins and Family

William Grimston was born on +1750-06-23T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was James Grimston, 2nd Viscount Grimston[5]. His mother was Mary Bucknall[6].

Education

Educated at Eton College[12], a public school[26], in United Kingdom[27], founded in 1440[28] and Christ's College[13], a college of the University of Cambridge[29], in United Kingdom[30], founded in 1505[31], headquartered in Cambridge[32].

Career and Affiliations

William Grimston's professions included politician[4]. Positions held include member of the 16th Parliament of Great Britain[10] and member of the 17th Parliament of Great Britain[11].

Personal Life

William Grimston was married to Sophia Hoare[7]. A child of him was Sophia Askell Paget[8].

Death and Burial

William Grimston died on +1814-04-25T00:00:00Z[3].

FAQs

Who were William Grimston's parents?

William Grimston's father was James Grimston, 2nd Viscount Grimston[5]. William Grimston's mother was Mary Bucknall[6].

Who was William Grimston married to?

William Grimston's spouses include Sophia Hoare[7].

What did William Grimston do for work?

William Grimston worked as politician[4].

Where did William Grimston go to school?

William Grimston was educated at Eton College[12] and Christ's College[13].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . historyofparliamentonline.org. historyofparliamentonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . wikidata.org.
  13. [2] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). William Grimston. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/william-grimston
MLA “William Grimston.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/william-grimston.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_william-grimston_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{William Grimston}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/william-grimston}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): William Grimston — https://4ort.xyz/entity/william-grimston (retrieved 2026-05-03)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/william-grimston · Last refreshed: