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| NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Grenville, William Wyndham Grenville, Baron, 1759-1834 NRA: Grenville William Wyndham (1759-1834) Baron Grenville statesman DNB: Grenville, William Wyndham, Baron Grenville (1759-1834), prime minister LBT ID: LdGrenv1 VIAF ID: 61556077 LOC ID: n84054912 | B/BAP: 1759-10-24 DIED: 1834-01-12 |
| SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File; thePeerage.com; LOC Name Authority File | |
Educated at Eton and Christ Church, Oxford, he was a moderate Whig MP, foreign secretary
(1791-1801), and leader and first lord of the treasury in the “All the Talents” ministry
(1806-1807). He was chancellor of Oxford University (1810). | |
