Charles Grant, 1st Baron Glenelg, PC, FRS was a Scottish politician and colonial administrator who served as Secretary of State for War and the Colonies.
1837 portrait by Henry Perronet Briggs
Robert Grant (MP)
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Sir Robert Grant, GCH was a British lawyer and politician. Born in Bengal in 1779, his family relocated to England in 1790.
Charles Grant, 1st Baron Glenelg
…Kidderpore, Bengal Presidency, British India, the eldest son of Charles Grant, chairman of the directors of the British East India Company. His brother, Sir Robert Grant, was also an MP as well as Governor of Bombay. He was educated at Magdalene College, Cambridge, and became a fellow in 1802. He was called to the bar…
Portrait of Robert Grant, by William Beechey, 1823
Sir Robert Grant.