Family and Education
b. 29 Dec. 1785, 2nd s. of Ralph William Grey (d. 18 July 1812), of Backworth House, Earsdon, Northumb., and Elizabeth, da. of Charles Brandling MP, of Gosforth House, Northumb. educ. Univ. Coll., Oxf., matric. 1802, BA 1806, fell. of Oriel, 1808; L. Inn, adm. 1806, called 1811. m. Apr. 1821, Elizabeth (d. 1850), da. of Rev. Sir Samuel Clarke Jervoise, 1st bt., of Idsworth Park, Hants., 4s. 4da. Kntd. 17 May 1820, GCH 1837. d. 1 June 1865.
Offices Held
Judge of Supreme Court of Madras 1820 – 25; c.j. Calcutta 1825 – 32; commr. for the affairs of Lower Canada 1835 – 36; gov. Barbados and the Windward Islands 1841 – 46; gov. Jamaica 1846 – 53.
Commr. of bankruptcy 1817; PC 1 July 1835.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: The Oaks, Surrey.
Volume
Commons 1832-1868
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Oxford 1644
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