Thomas Philip de Grey, second earl De Grey

(1781-1859)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: De Grey, Thomas Philip De Grey, Earl, 1781-1859 NRA: Grey Thomas Philip De (1781-1859) 2nd Earl De Grey Lord Lieutenant of Ireland DNB: Grey, Thomas Philip de [formerly Thomas Philip Robinson; Thomas Philip Weddell], second Earl De Grey (1781-1859), politician LBT ID: LdDeGrey2 VIAF ID: 20442059 LOC ID: no89013108	B/BAP: 1781-12-08 DIED: 1859-11-14
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Originally Thomas Robinson, he changed his name to Weddell in 1803 and de Grey in 1833; he was a Tory politician and lord-lieutenant of Ireland (1841-44).
REFERENCES TO Thomas Philip de Grey, second earl De Grey: Thomas Creevey to Elizabeth Ord, 6 November 1820 in The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903) Found 1: ¶ 1 Clayden, Peter William, 1827-1902, Samuel Rogers and his Contemporaries 2 Vols (London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1889) Chapter I. 1803-1805. Found 1: ¶ 3 Creevey, Thomas, 1768-1838, The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903) Ch XIII: 1819-20