Family and Education
b. 21 Aug. 1661, 1st s. and h. of John Granville* [1763], earl of Bath, and Jane, da. of Sir Peter Wyche; bro. John Granville, later Bar. Granville of Potheridge; nephew of Bernard Granville; cos. of Bernard, Bevil, George Granville, later Bar. Lansdown. educ. travelled abroad (France; tutor Nicholas Durell) 1676–81. m. (1) 22 May 1678, Martha (d. 11 Sept. 1689), da. of Thomas Osborne, earl of Danby (later duke of Leeds), s.p. (2) 10 Mar. 1691, Isabella (d. 30 Jan. 1693), with £16,000, da. of Henry de Nassau, Ld. Auverquerque, Count of Nassau (master of the horse to William III), sis. of de Nassau, earl of Grantham, 1s. d. 4 Sept. 1701; admon. 10 Sept. 1701 to bro. John Granville, guardian of Henry Granville, 3rd earl of Bath, 16 Mar. 1708 to Sir John Stanley, guardian of 3rd earl of Bath TNA, PROB 6/77, f. 86, PROB 6/84, f. 40V..
Offices Held

Gent. of the bedchamber 1683 – 85; envoy extraordinary to Spain 1685 – 89.

Ld. lt. (jt.) Cornwall and Devon 6 May 1691 – 25 May 1693; commr. assessment Cornwall 1689; HP Commons, 1660–90, ii. 433; Cornw. RO, DD/CY7236. burgess, Plymouth and Saltash 1684; freeman, Bodmin, Liskeard, Plympton Erle, and Tintagel 1685.

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