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Albert Grey, 4th Earl Grey

Albert Henry George Grey

British politician and Governor General of Canada (1851-1917).

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Place of Birth

St James's Palace

Date of Birth

11/28/1851

Date of Death

8/29/1917

Educated At

Trinity College
Harrow School

Instance Of

Human

Position Held

Governor General of Canada
(12/10/1904 - 10/13/1911)
Replaces
:
Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 4th Earl of Minto
Replaced By
:
Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn
Start Time
: 12/10/1904
End Time
: 10/13/1911
Member of the House of Lords
End Time
: unknown value
Member of the 23rd Parliament of the United Kingdom
(11/24/1885 - 6/26/1886)
Electoral District
:
Tyneside
Elected In
:
1885 United Kingdom General Election
End Cause
:
Dissolution of Parliament
Parliamentary Term
:
23rd Parliament of the United Kingdom
Start Time
: 11/24/1885
End Time
: 6/26/1886
Member of the 22nd Parliament of the United Kingdom
(3/31/1880 - 11/18/1885)
Electoral District
:
South Northumberland
Elected In
:
1880 United Kingdom General Election
End Cause
:
Dissolution of Parliament
Parliamentary Term
:
22nd Parliament of the United Kingdom
Start Time
: 3/31/1880
End Time
: 11/18/1885
Lord Lieutenant of Northumberland
(3/1/1899 - 12/13/1904)
Start Time
: 3/1/1899
End Time
: 12/13/1904

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Place of Death

London

Award Received

Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath
Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George
Canadian Football Hall of Fame
Order of Saint John
Honorary Doctorate at the Laval University
(1904)
Point in Time
: 1904

Occupation

Politician
Association Football Player
Aristocrat

Given Name

Albert
Series Ordinal
:1
Henry
Series Ordinal
:2
George
Series Ordinal
:3

Described by Source

Nordisk Familjebok
Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Gray
Dictionary of National Biography, Third Supplement
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Grey, Albert Henry George
1922 Encyclopædia Britannica
Statement Is Subject Of
:
1922 Encyclopædia Britannica/Grey, Albert Henry George Grey, 4th Earl

Member of Sports Team

Wanderers F.C.

Sport

Association Football

Family Name

Grey

Work Location

London

Name in Native Language

Albert Grey, 4. Earl Grey
Albert Grey, 4th Earl Grey

Member of Political Party

Liberal Party
Liberal Unionist Party

Religion or Worldview

Protestantism

Country of Citizenship

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

Child

Charles Grey, 5th Earl Grey
Lady Victoria Grey
Lady Sybil Grey
Lady Evelyn Grey
Lady Lilian Grey

Father

Charles Grey

Noble Title

Earl Grey
(10/9/1894 - 8/29/1917)
Series Ordinal
:4
Follows
:
Henry Grey, 3rd Earl Grey
Followed By
:
Charles Grey, 5th Earl Grey
Start Time
: 10/9/1894
End Time
: 8/29/1917

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

English

Sex or Gender

Male

Writing Language

English

Mother

Caroline Eliza Farquhar

Sibling

Lady Sybil Grey
Mary Caroline Grey
Louisa McDonnell, Countess of Antrim
Charles Grey
Lady Victoria Grey

Spouse

Alice Holford
(6/9/1877 - )
Start Time
: 6/9/1877

Candidacy in Election

1880 United Kingdom General Election
Electoral District
:
South Northumberland
1885 United Kingdom General Election
Electoral District
:
Tyneside

Native Language

British English

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Place of Burial

St Michael's Church, Alnwick
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