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Grenville, William Wyndham Grenville, Baron, 1759-1834

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Personal name headingGrenville, William Wyndham Grenville, Baron, 1759-1834
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Variant(s)Grenville, Lord, 1759-1834
See alsoGreat Britain. Prime Minister (1806-1807 : Grenville)
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Associated countryGreat Britain Ireland
Birth date1759-10-25
Death date1834-01-12
Place of birthWotton Underwood (England)
Place of deathBurnham (England)
Field of activityGreat Britain--Politics and government
AffiliationGreat Britain. Parliament. House of Commons
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords
University of Oxford
Christ Church (University of Oxford)
Profession or occupationPrime ministers
Found inKeogh, C. The veto, 1810: t.p. (Grenville)
LC data base, 10/12/84 (hdg.: Grenville, William Wyndham Grenville, Baron, 1759-1834; usage: Lord Grenville)
DNB (Grenville, William Wyndham Grenville, Baron, 1759-1834)
Substance of the speech of Lord Grenville, on the motion made by the Marquis Wellesley, 1813?
Wikipedia, viewed February 16, 2016 (William Grenville, 1st Baron Grenville, 25 October 1759 - 12 January 1834; born in Wotton Underwood, Buckinghamshire, England; died in Burnham, Buckinghamshire, England; Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, 11 February 1806 - 31 March 1807; entered the House of Commons in 1782; raised to peerage in 1790 as Baron Grenville of Wotton under Bernewood in the County of Buckingham; served as Chancellor of the University of Oxford from 1810 until his death in 1834)
Concise dictionary of national biography, 1961 (Grenville, William Wyndham, Baron Grenville; 1759-1834; educated at Eton; B.A. Christ Church, Oxford, 1780; student of Lincoln's Inn, 1780; M.P., Buckingham, 1782-4, Buckinghamshire, 1784-90; chief secretary for Ireland, 1782-3; foreign secretary, 1791-1801; head of Ministry of "All the Talents", 1806-7, which abolished the slave trade, 1807, and resigned on the catholic question, 1807)
Associated languageeng