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Courtesy of the National Portrait Gallery, London (1759–1834). British politician William Wyndham Grenville served as prime minister of Great Britain in 1806–07. His greatest achievement was to end the British overseas slave trade by a bill that became law the day he left office.
GRENVILLE, William Wyndham (1759-1834). Published in The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1754-1790 , ed. L. Namier, J. Brooke., 1964 Available from Boydell and Brewer
William Wyndham Grenville, 1st Baron Grenville PC (25 October 1759–12 January 1834), was a British Whig statesman and Prime Minister. Grenville was the son of Prime Minister George Grenville. [1] [2] He was educated at Eton College, Christ Church, Oxford and Lincoln's Inn .
Grenville, William Wyndham (1759–1834), Baron Grenville , politician, was born 24 October 1759 at Wotton House, Buckinghamshire, England, youngest son among three surviving sons and four daughters of George Grenville, later British prime minister, and his wife Elizabeth, daughter of Sir William Wyndham.
Prime Minister Grenville, William Pitt's first cousin, served as Speaker of the House of Commons (1789) and Foreign Secretary (1791-1801). The protégé and loyal follower of his cousin, Grenville was angered by Pitt's failure to oppose Addington and broke with him to join Fox and Grey in opposition. It was as head of the 'Ministry of All the Talents' coalition government, following Pitt's ...
William Wyndham Grenville, 1.º Barão Grenville PC (25 de outubro de 1759 – 12 de janeiro de 1834), foi um político britânico Whig e primeiro-ministro do Reino Unido. [1] Grenville estudou no Eton College , era filho do primeiro-ministro George Grenville , foi eleito para a Câmara dos Comuns em 1782 .
Search for: 'William Wyndham Grenville' in Oxford Reference ». (1759–1834)British statesman, Prime Minister (1806–07). He entered the House of Commons in 1782 and served as Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs (1791–1801) under William Pitt the Younger. After Pitt's death he formed the so-called ‘Ministry of all the Talents ...
