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265 PEERS, BARONETS, BISHOPS, PRIVY COUNSELLORS [GREY hon. LL.D. Oxford 1909 : M.P. South Northum- berland 1880-6, and Tyneside division 1886-6. when he was defeated ; director British S. Afi'ica Co. ; chrinn. (ret. 1904) ; administrator of the company's territories after Dr. Jameson vacated the post 1896-7 ; Gov-Gen. and Com.-in-Cli. of Canada 1904—11 ; formerly Lord-Lieut, (resigned 1904), late C.C., Northumberland ; hon. col. 6th Batt. Northumberland Fus. (T.F.) since 1910 ; is a Knt. of Grace of the Order of St. John of Jerusalein in England. This family derives from Sir John Grey, of Berwick, living in the year 1372, whose eldest grandson was Earl of Tankerville, in Normandy, and whose youngest grandson was Bishop of London in 1426 : froni the second grandson this branch of the fainily is descended. The 1st Peer was Sir William, creat. Baron Grey of Werke in 1623 ; his title became extinct, but the representation of the family was carried on by Sir WiUiam's tuicle, whose descendant, Henry Grey of Howick, was creat. a Bt. in 1746 ; the Bt.'s s. having distinguished himself as a naval commander, eventually obtained an earl- dom ; the 2nd Earl was Prime Minister from 1830-4. The 3rd Earl sat in the House of Com- mons for nearly twenty and in the House of Lords for nearly fifty years ; was for sixty years memb. of the Privy Council, and filled many offices of State. Residences — Howick House, Le.sbury, Northumberland: 22, South St., W. Clubs — Brooks's ; Marlborough ; Turf. Issue — I . C^HAELES Robert Grey, Vise. Howick, Heir, b. 15 Dec. 1879 ; m. 16 June, 1906, Lady Mabel Laura Goorgina, dau. of WUliani, 2nd Earl of Selborne ; ed. at Camb. ; B.A. 1901 ; late lieut. 1st Life Gds. (res. 1903) ; late Northumberland I.Y. ; temp. Capt. 1914; contested Central Bradford 1910. Address — • Howick, Lesbury. Club — Brooks's. Issue — 1. Hon. Mary Cecil. 2. Hon. Elizabeth Catherine. 1. Lady Sybil. 2. Lady Evelyn Alice, m. 23 Nov. 1912, Lawrence Evelyn Jones "(see Jones, Bt.). Sister living of pres. Earl — Lady Victoria Alexandriua (sponsor, Queen Victoria), m: 6 June, 1877, Col. the Hon. Lewis Payn Dawnay. {see DOWNE, Vise). GREY DE RUTHYN, Baron (E.). Great. 30 Dec. 1324. — Cecil Talbot Clifton, s. of Bertha Lelgarde, in her own right Baroness Grey de Ruthyn, by Atigustus Wykeham Clifton. B. 9 Jan. 1862 ; sue. his bro. 1912. This Barony was in abeyance from 1868 till revived in the person of the luother of the present Baron in 1885. Residences — Northfields Ranch, Montana, U.S.A.; Warton Hall, Lytham, Lancashire. Co-HEiRS-I'RES., his'nephew, John Launcelot Wyke- ham BUTLER-BowDON, b. 1883 ; and his sister, Lady Bellingham. GREY DE WILTON, Vise. See Wilton, Eaul GREY ol Groby, Baroa. Eakl of. See Stamford, GREY, 3rd Bt., of Fallodon (U.K.). Creat. 29 July, 1814 : K.G. 1912. P.C. 1902.— Rt. Hon. Sib Edward Grey, s. of the late Lt.-Col. George Henry Grey. B. in London 25 April, 1862 ; m. 20 Oct. 1885, Dorothy (d. 4 Feb. 1906), dau. of Shalcross Fitz Herbert Widdrington, of Newton Hall, Northtimberland ; sue. his grand- father 1882 ; ed. at Winchester and Oxford (hon. D.C.L. 1907) ; M.P. for Berwick-on-Tweed since 1885 ; Under-Sec. for Foreign Affairs 1892-5 ; Sec. of State for Foreign Affairs since Dec. 1905 ; or. K.G. 1912, the first commoner to receive this distinction since 1726 ; one of the Trustees of the British Museum since 1911 ; late chrmn. Associated Chambers of Agriculture ; amateur champion tennis player of England 1896 ; late chrmn. N.E. Rly. Co. ; D.L., Northumberland. The 1st Bt. was bro. of^ 2nd Earl Grey ; the 2nd Bt. a well- known statesman, filled various higli ministerial offices. Re.sidence — Fallodon, Lesbury, North- umberland. Clubs — Broolis's ; Oxford and Cam- bridge. The Rt. Hon. Sir George Grey, 2nd Bt., G.C.B., b. 11 Mav, 1799 ; m. 14 Aug. 1827, Alnna Sopliia (d. 8 July, 1893), dau. of Rt. Rev. the Hon. Henry Ryder. D.D., Bishop of Lichfield, aud d. 9 Sept. 1882. Issue— The late Lt.-Col. George Henry Grey, b. 21 March, 1835 ; ni.20 Nov. 1860, Harriet Jane (d. 1 June, 1905), dau. of the late Lt.-Col. Pearson, and d. 11 Dec. 1874. Issue — 1. Sir Edward Grey, pres. Bt. 2. The late Rev. Alexander Harry Grey. b. 10 June, 1870 ; ed. at Clifton Coll., Koblc Coll. Oxford, and Bp. Hatfield's Hall, Dur. ; vie. of Arima, Trinidad, since 1905, and chap, local forces; m. 28 July, 1900, Ethel Mabel Gertrude, dau. of the late Rev. Canon Huggins, and d. 24 Oct. 1914. 3. Charles Grey, Heir Pres., b. 23 Aug. 1873 ; ed. at St. Edward's School, Oxford. 1. Alice Emma, m. 30 July, 1889, Charles Larcom Graves, and has issue. Residence — Oultou Lodge, Aylsham, Norfolk. 2. Jane,m. 28 April, 1891, Rev. Charles Evelyn Cam- bridge de Coetlogon, B.A., and has issue. 3. Constance Mary, m. 18 Jan. 1905, Edward Beau- mont Cotton Curtis, and has issue. Residence — Acton House, Felton, Northumberland. GREY, 7th Bt., of London (G.B.). Great. 16 Feb. 1710-11.— Sib Heney Foley Grey (formerly Lambert), s. of 6th Bt. B. 21 Jan. 1861 ; m. 14 Jtme, 1883, Catlierine Sarah, dau. of the late Rev. Alfred Payne, rector of Envdlle, Staffs ; sue. liis father 1872 ; It. -col. commdg. Worcestershire Hussars ; mil. memb. Worcs. Terr. Force Assocn. ; J. P. cos. Worcester (Sheriff 1901) and Staffs ; assiuned 1905 by roy. licence the name and arms of Grey under the will of the last Earl of Stamford and Warrington. The 1st Bt. was an opulent London mercliant, who supplied the Treasury with large sums of money in 1710. Resi- dences — Tlie Lodge, Gt. Malvern ; Enville Hall, Stourbridge. Issue — 1. John Foley Grey, Heir, b. 8 July, 1893, 2nd lieut. 15th Hussars. 1. Dorothy Catherine, m. 18 Sept. 1912, John Eric Lloyd. Residence — Enville Ranch, Midnapore, Alberta, Canada. 2. Phyllis Kathleen. 3. Joan Cecil. 4. Geraldine Ida. 5. Mary Alice. Sir Henry' John Lambert, 5th Bt., b. 5 Aug. 1792 ; m. 7 May, 1821, Anna Maria (d. 5 March, 1857), dau. of Hon. Edward Foley, and d. 17 Dec. 1858. Issue — 1. Sm Henry Edward Francis Lambert, 6th Bt., b. 7 June, 1822 ; m. 11 April, 1860, Eliza Catherine (d. 17 Feb. 1898), dau. of Lionel Charles Hervey, and d. 15 June, 1872. Issue — 1. Sir Henry Foley Grey, pres. Bt. 2. Capt. Cecil Foley Lambert, R.N., b. 28 May, 1864. 3. Lionel Foley Lambert, b. 28 Jan. 1867 ; m. 27 May, 1893, Isabel Anne, dau. of the late Rev. Frederick George Blomfield. Residence — GreenhiU, Redditch. Issue — Grenville Foley Lambert. 1. Edith Chariotte, m. 18 Jan. 1894, Maj. Arthur Berkeley Drummond (see Perth, E.). 2. Alice Emily. Residence — 3. Ida Mary, m. 23 April, 1903, Rev. Hubert Hum- phrey Middlemore Bartleet, M.A., precentor of St. Michael's Collegiate Church, Coventry. 4. Georgina Adelaide. Residence — Moorlands, Hor- sell, Woking. 2. The late Capt. Edward Henry Gage Lambert, R.N., b. 27 May, 1825 ; m. 7 Sept. 1865, Renira Anna (m. 2nd, 21 July, 1874, Adm. the Hon. F. A. C. Foley, who d. 26 July, 1903. Residence — Packhani, Ford- ingbridge, Hants.) dau. of Rev. Richard Fortescue Purvis, LL.B., and d. 16 Nov. 1872. Issue— 1. Fitzgerald Gage Lambert, b. 5 Feb. 1868 ; m. 9 Nov. 1894, Nina Marie Louise, dau. of Francis Bradley Dyne, of Gore Court, Kent. Issue — ■ Francis Henry Lambert. 1. Florence Emily, m. 1894, Rev. Baron Henry PauU Hichens. JResidence — The Rectory, Aimer, Blandford. Issue — 1. Fitzgerald Charles CecU Baron Hitchins. 2. Edward Algernon Baron Hitchins.