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DEBRETTS ILLUSTRATED PEERAGE. 223 GREY, EARL. (GREY.) HENRY GREY, K.G. G.C.M.G. P.C. 3rd Earl, and a Baronet, Lord Lieut, and Gustos Rotulorum of Northumberland. Born Dec. 28th, 1802 ; succeeded his fa- ther in 1845; educated at Trinity College, Cambridge, (M.A. 1823); was Under Se- cretary for the Colonies, 1830 3, and for the Home Department, 1834; Secretary at War, 18359, and Secretary of State for the Colonies, 184652; sat as M.P. for "Winchilsea, 1826 30, for Higham Ferrers, 1831, for North Northumberland, 1831 41, and for Sunderland, 1841 5 : married (1832) Maria, youngest daughter of Sir Joseph Copley, 3rd Bart. Heir presumptive, His nephew, Albert Henry George, b. 1851, son of the late Gen. the Hon. Charles Grey, who died 1870, by Caroline, daughter of Sir T. H. Farquhar, 1st Bart. Residence, St. James's Palace. Brothers living, Six Frederick, R.N. G.C.B. b. 1805, m. 1846. George, R.N. b. 1809 m. 1845. The Rev. John, b. 1812, m. 1st, 1836 ; 2ndly, 1874. The Rev. Francis Richard, b. 1813, m. 1840. Harry Cavendish, b. 1814. Sisfers living, Elizabeth, 6.1798, m. 1826, (Bulteel) . Georgiana, 6. 1801. Mary, b. 1807, m. 182Q, the 1st Viscount Halifax, G.C.B. Creations, Baron Grey of Howick, 1801, Viscount Howick and Earl Grey, 1806, all in the peerage of the United Kingdom. A Baronet, 1746. To serve the king with good will. , Quarterly: 1st and 4th, gules, a lion rampant, within a bordure engrailed, argent; 2nd and 3rd, barry of six, argent and azure ; a bend, gules, charged with a bezant. Crest, A scaling ladder, or. ^uppovtrrg, Dexter, a lion guardant, gules, ducally crowned or ; sinister, a tiger guardant, proper. Seat, Howick-house, Lesbury, Northumberland. Town Residence, 13, Carlton- house -terrace, S.W. Clubs, Athenaeum, Travellers'. GREY, Earl, His lordship's predecessor was his father, Charles, K.G. 2nd Earl Grey. He was b. March 13, 1/64, and succeeded his father as Earl, Nov. 14, 1807, and his uncle, as 3rd Bart, in 1808 ; was M.P. for Northumberland for twenty-one years. Held many offices in the State, including that of Premier, 18304: TO. Nov. 18, 1794, the Hon. Mary Elizabeth Ponsonby, daughter of the 1st Baron Ponsonby; and d. July 17, 1845, having had issue ten sons and five daughters. Her ladyship d. in 1861. Grey, family name of the Earl of Stamford and Warrington. GREY DE REDCLIFFE, BARON, (EGERTON.) ARTHUR EDWARD HOLLAND GREY EGERTON, 1st Baron, (Yiscount Grey de Wilton, by courtesy), eldest son of the 2nd Earl of Wilton, P.C., D.C.L., G.C.H. Born 1833 ; was educated at Eton, and at Christ Church, Oxford; sat as M.P. for Weymouth (C.) 185062 ; was Lieut, in the 1st Life Guards 18569, and Major in the Duke of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry Cavalry 185760 ; sat as M.P. for Bath (C.) June 1873 till Feb. 1874, when he I trust to virtue, not to arms. was an unsuccessful candidate ; called to