George Grey, 2nd Earl Grey

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/George_Grey,_2nd_Earl_Grey
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Prime_Minister_of_the_United_Kingdom
politician
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Trinity_College,_Cambridge
gptkbp:birthDate 13 March 1764
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Howick,_Northumberland,_England
gptkbp:children gptkb:Charles_Grey
gptkb:Frederick_William_Grey
gptkb:Henry_Grey,_3rd_Earl_Grey
gptkb:Mary_Grey
gptkbp:deathDate 17 July 1845
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Howick,_Northumberland,_England
gptkbp:father gptkb:Charles_Grey,_1st_Earl_Grey
gptkbp:honorificPrefix The Right Honourable
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label George Grey, 2nd Earl Grey
gptkbp:knownFor Earl Grey tea namesake
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Order_of_the_Garter
gptkb:Privy_Council_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:militaryRank Major-General
gptkbp:monarchDuringTerm gptkb:William_IV
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Elizabeth_Grey
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Reform_Act_1832
gptkb:Slavery_Abolition_Act_1833
gptkbp:parliamentaryService gptkb:Member_of_Parliament_for_Northumberland
Member of Parliament for Tavistock
Member of Parliament for Appleby
gptkbp:party gptkb:Whig
gptkbp:portrait Portrait of Earl Grey by Thomas Phillips
gptkbp:predecessor Duke of Wellington
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Anglicanism
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:Howick_Hall,_Northumberland
gptkbp:signature George Grey, 2nd Earl Grey signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Elizabeth_Ponsonby
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Viscount_Melbourne
gptkbp:termEnd 16 July 1834
gptkbp:termStart 22 November 1830
gptkbp:title gptkb:2nd_Earl_Grey
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lady_Georgiana_Grey
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7