Family and Education
b. c. 1628, 3rd s. of Henry Grey†, 1st Earl of Stamford, by Lady Anne, da. and coh. of William Cecil†, 2nd Earl of Exeter; bro. of Hon. Anchitell*, and Thomas Grey†, Baron Grey of Groby. m. (1) 6 May 1680, Mary (d. 1682), da. and coh. of Sir Francis Wolryche, 2nd Bt., of Dudmaston Hall, Salop, 1da.; (2) 2 Jan. 1684, Catherine (d. 1691), da. of Edward, 7th Ld. Dudley, 2s. (1 d.v.p.) 1da.; (3) Susanna, wid. of one Ball of Worcester and of Edwin Skrymsher† of Aqualate, Staffs., s.p. suc. cos. Henry Grey of Enville 1687. Collins, Peerage, iii. 360; J. C. Wedgwood, Staffs. Parl. Hist. (William Salt Arch. Soc.), ii. 166–7; Trans. Salop Arch. and Nat. Hist. Soc. ser. 4, iv. 116; VCH Staffs. xx. 97; Shaw, Staffs. ii. 269.
Offices Held
Freeman, Leicester Apr. 1660.
Chairman, cttee. of ways and means 4– 11 July 1689, elections and privileges 25 Oct. 1689–5 Jan. 1691.
Main residence: Enville, Staffs.
GRAY
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Commons 1690-1715
Web Title
GREY, Hon. John (c.1628-1709)
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