Henry Grey, 1st Duke of Kent

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Henry Grey, 1st Duke of Kent was an English peer and politician of the late 17th and early 18th centuries who held high offices at court and in government under several monarchs.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf English peer
human
politician
birthDate 1671-09-24
birthPlace Westminster
burialPlace Wrest Park
child Anne Grey
Anthony Grey, Earl of Harold
Henry Grey, Lord Goderich
Jemima Grey
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of England
deathDate 1740-06-05
deathPlace St James's, London
linked to: St James's
era early 18th century
late 17th century
familyName Grey
father Anthony Grey, 11th Earl of Kent
givenName Henry
heldPosition Justice in Eyre south of Trent
Lord Chamberlain
Lord Lieutenant of Bedfordshire
Lord Lieutenant of Cambridgeshire
Lord Lieutenant of Hertfordshire
Lord Lieutenant of Huntingdonshire
Lord Lieutenant of Kent
Lord Lieutenant of Lincolnshire
Lord Lieutenant of Rutland
Lord Privy Seal
Lord Steward of the Household
Lord of the Bedchamber
memberOfPoliticalFaction Whigs
linked to: British Whig Party
monarchServed George I of Great Britain
George II of Great Britain
Queen Anne
William III of England
mother Mary Grey, Countess of Kent
linked to: Mary Grey
nobleTitle Baron Lucas of Crudwell
Duke of Kent
Earl of Kent
Marquess of Kent
notableWork development of Wrest Park gardens
parliamentaryHouse House of Lords
religion Church of England
residence Wrest Park
spouse Jemima Crew

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Grey family hasMember Henry Grey, 1st Duke of Kent
Grey family hasMember Henry Grey, 1st Marquess of Kent
linked to: Henry Grey, 1st Duke of Kent
Grey family hasTitle Duke of Kent
linked to: Henry Grey, 1st Duke of Kent
Earl of Kent hasTitleHolder Henry Grey, 1st Duke of Kent
Earl of Kent notableHolder Henry Grey, 1st Duke of Kent
Henry Grey, 1st Duke of Kent nobleTitle Duke of Kent
linked to: Henry Grey, 1st Duke of Kent