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GRIFFITH WYNNE, Charles Wynne (1780-1865), of 39 Portman Square, Mdx.; Voelas, Denb. and Cefnamlwch, Caern.
Family and Education
b. 4 Mar. 1780, 1st. s. of Hon. Charles Finch† and Jane, da. and h. of Watkin Wynne of Voelas. educ. Westminster 1795; Brasenose, Oxf. 1797, fellow, All Souls 1800-12; L. Inn 1799. m. 14 May 1812, Sarah, da. and coh. of Rev. Henry Hildyard of Stokesley, Yorks., 4s. (1 d.v.p.) 4da. Took names of Griffith and Wynne by royal lic. 26 June 1804; suc. mother to Voelas and Cefnamlwch 1811; fa. 1819. d. 22 Mar. 1865.
Offices Held
Sheriff, Caern. 1814 – 15; Denb. 1815 – 16.
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Main residences: 39 Portman Square, Mdx. and Voelas, Denb. and Cefnamlwch, Caern.
Volume
Commons 1820-1832
Web Title
GRIFFITH WYNNE, Charles Wynne (1780-1865)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
No
Addresses
Religion
PHIPPS, Constantine Henry, Visct. Normanby (1797-1863), of 19 Grosvenor Street, Mdx.
Family and Education
b. 15 May 1797, 1st s. of Henry Phipps†, 1st earl of Mulgrave, and Martha Sophia, da. of Christopher Thompson Maling of West Herrington, co. Dur. educ. Harrow 1811-13; Trinity Coll. Camb. 1814. m. 12 Aug. 1818, Maria, da. of Sir Thomas Henry Liddell†, 6th bt., of Ravensworth Castle, co. Dur., 1s. suc. fa. as 2nd earl of Mulgrave 7 Apr. 1831; GCH 1832; cr. mq. of Normanby 25 June 1838; GCB 10 Dec. 1847; KG 19 Feb. 1851. d. 28 July 1863.
Offices Held
PC 30 May 1832; gov. Jamaica 1832 – 34; ld. privy seal July – Dec. 1834; ld. lt. [I] Apr. 1835 – Apr. 1839; sec. of state for war and colonies Feb. – Aug. 1839, for home affairs Aug. 1839 – Sept. 1841.
Ambassador to France 1846 – 52, to Tuscany 1854 – 58.
Capt. 1 batt. Hull militia 1816.
Main residence: 19 Grosvenor Street, Mdx.
Volume
Commons 1820-1832
Web Title
PHIPPS, Constantine Henry, Visct. Normanby (1797-1863)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
No
Addresses
Religion
PHILLIMORE, Joseph (1775-1855), of Doctors’ Commons and Shiplake House, nr. Henley-on-Thames, Oxon.
Family and Education
b. 14 Sept. 1775, 1st s. of Rev. Joseph Phillimore of Kensington, Mdx., vic. of Orton-on-the-Hill, Leics., and Mary, da. and coh. of John Machin of Kensington. educ. Westminster 1789; Christ Church, Oxf. 1793, BCL 1800, DCL 1804. m. 19 Mar. 1807, Elizabeth, da. of Rev. Walter Bagot, rect. of Blithfield and Leigh, Staffs., 7s. (2 d.v.p.) 2da. (1 d.v.p.). suc. fa. 1831. d. 24 Jan. 1855.
Offices Held
Adv. Doctors’ Commons 1804; commr. for disposal of Prussian ships 1806, Danish ships 1807; judge of Cinque Ports 1809; regius professor of civil law, Oxf. Univ. 1809 – d.; chan. diocese of Oxford 1809, of Worcester 1834, of Bristol 1842; member, bd. of control Feb. 1822 – Feb. 1828; principal commr. French claims (under treaties of 1815 and 1818) 1833; admiralty adv. 1834 – d.; commissary, St. Paul’s 1834; pres. registration commn. 1836; judge, consistory ct. of Gloucester 1846.
Ensign, R. Marylebone vol. inf. 1803, lt. 1805, maj., lt.-col. 1807.
Parlimentarian
Main residences: Doctors’ Commons; Shiplake House, nr. Henley-on-Thames, Oxon.
Volume
Commons 1820-1832
Web Title
PHILLIMORE, Joseph (1775-1855)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
No
Addresses
Religion
GREY, see Henry, Henry (1802-1894).
Family and Education
b. 28 Dec. 1802, 1st. s. of Charles Grey†, 2nd Earl Grey, and Mary Elizabeth, da. of William Brabazon Ponsonby† of Bishop’s Court, co. Kildare; bro. of Hon. Charles Grey*. educ. by Rev. James Morton 1809-18; Trinity Coll. Camb. 1818. m. 9 Aug. 1832, Maria, da. of Sir Joseph Copley, 3rd bt., of Sprotborough, Yorks., s.p. styled. Visct. Howick 1807-45; suc. fa. as 3rd Earl Grey 17 July 1845; KG 1863; GCMG 1869. d. 9 Oct. 1894.
Offices Held
Under-sec. of state for war and colonies Nov. 1830 – Apr. 1833; for home affairs Jan. – July 1834; sec. at war Apr. 1835 – Aug. 1839; PC 18 Apr. 1835; sec. of state for war and colonies June 1846 – Feb. 1852.
Ld. lt. Northumb. 1847 – 77.
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Notes
There is no comprehensive published biography of Grey, but his Colonial Policy of Lord John Russell’s Administration (1853), Parl. Government Considered (1858) and Corresp. of William IV with Earl Grey (1867) provide a partial and selective review of his own and his father’s administrative careers.
Volume
Commons 1820-1832
Web Title
GREY, Henry, Visct. Howick (1802-1894)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
No
Addresses
Religion
GRENVILLE, George, 2nd Bar. Nugent [I] (1788-1850), of Lilies, nr. Aylesbury, Bucks.
Family and Education
b. 31 Dec. 1788, Bucks. RO, Spencer Bernard mss PFE 4/9a. 2nd s. of George Grenville†, 1st mq. of Buckingham (d. 1813), and Lady Mary Elizabeth Nugent (cr. Baroness Nugent [I] 26 Dec. 1800), da. and coh. of Robert Nugent†, 1st Earl Nugent [I]; bro. of Richard Temple Nugent Grenville, Earl Temple†. educ. Brasenose, Oxf. 1804. m. 6 Sept. 1813, Anne Lucy, da. of Hon. Vere Poulett† of Addington House, Bucks., s.p. suc. mother by spec. rem. as 2nd Bar. Nugent [I] 16 Mar. 1812; GCMG 12 Aug. 1832. d. 26 Nov. 1850.
Offices Held
Ld. of treasury Nov. 1830 – Nov. 1832; ld. high commr. to Ionian Islands 1832 – 35.
Cornet 2 Bucks. yeomanry 1803, lt.-col. 1813.
Main residence: Lilies, nr. Aylesbury, Bucks.
Volume
Commons 1820-1832
Web Title
GRENVILLE, George, 2nd Bar. Nugent [I] (1788-1850)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
No
Addresses
Religion