| LC control no. | nr 95037547 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Grey, Charles Grey, Earl, 1729-1807 |
| Variant(s) | Grey, Charles Grey, 1st Earl Grey, 1729-1807 Grey, Charles Grey, 1st Earl, 1729-1807 Grey, Charles Grey, Earl Grey, 1729-1807 No Flint-Grey, 1729-1807 |
| See also | Guadeloupe. British Occupation Commander (1794 : Grey) |
| Birth date | 1729 |
| Death date | 1807 |
| Special note | Data provided by the ESTC/BL |
| Found in | Guadeloupe. Declaration, 1794 (name not given) DNB (Grey, Charles, first Earl Grey, 1729-1807, general; fought in American Revolution; defeated Anthony Wayne in 1777; accquired the nickname of 'No Flint-Grey'; in 1793 Grey and Jervis (afterwards Earl St. Vincent) were appointed to command a combined expedition against the revolted French West India islands; conquered Martinique, St. Lucia, and the Saints and Guadeloupe; was military commander over Guadeloupe until the island was reconquered by the French; commanded counties of Kent, Sussex, and Surrey during the mutiny at the Nore; governor of Guernsey; in 1805 was advanced to the dignities of Viscount Howick and Earl Grey; He died at Howick in 1807) |
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