General Charles Grey was a British army officer, member of the British House of Commons and political figure in Lower Canada. In the last two decades of his life, he served successively as private sec
General Sir Charles Grey
Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey
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Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey was a British Whig politician who served as prime minister of the United Kingdom from 1830 to 1834. His government enacted the Reform Acts of 1832, which expanded the elect
Charles Grey (British Army officer)
…he served successively as private secretary to Prince Albert and Queen Victoria. He was born in Northumberland, England, in 1804, the second son of Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey, by his wife, the Hon. Mary Ponsonby, daughter of William Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby. He was the younger brother of Henry, the 3rd Earl Grey. After…
Portrait by an unknown artist after Sir Thomas Lawrence c. 1828
In Charon's Boat (1807), James Gillray caricatured the Whig administration, with Grey as Charon, rowing the boat
Portrait of Earl Grey by Thomas Phillips, 1820
Grey's Monument in Newcastle upon Tyne