Thomas Grenville

This article is about the British politician. For other uses, see Thomas Grenville (disambiguation).

The Right Honourable
Thomas Grenville
Thomas Grenville (picture)
President of the Board of Control
In office
1806–1806
MonarchGeorge III
Prime MinisterThe Lord Grenville
Preceded byThe Earl of Minto
Succeeded byGeorge Tierney
First Lord of the Admiralty
In office
1806–1807
MonarchGeorge III
Prime MinisterThe Lord Grenville
Preceded byThe Earl Grey
Succeeded byThe Earl of Mulgrave
Member of Parliament for Buckinghamshire
In office
1779–1784
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Member of Parliament for Aldeburgh
In office
1790–1796
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Member of Parliament for Buckingham
In office
1796–1801
Preceded by
Succeeded byParliament of the United Kingdom
In office
1813–1818
Preceded byParliament of Great Britain
Succeeded by
Member of Parliament for Buckinghamshire
In office
1813–1818
Preceded by
Succeeded by
British Minister to France[citation needed]
In office
1782–1782
Preceded byVacant due to American Revolutionary War Title last held by The Earl of Mansfield
Succeeded byThe Lord St Helens
Justice in Eyre south of the Trent
In office
1800–1846
Preceded byThe Lord Sydney
Succeeded byOffice abolished
Personal details
Born(1755-12-31)31 December 1755
Wotton Underwood, Buckinghamshire, England[citation needed]
Died17 December 1846(1846-12-17) (aged 90)
Piccadilly, London, England
Political partyWhig
Parents
Relatives
Alma materEton College
Thomas Grenville by Giovanni Battista Comolli, British Library, London
The arms of Thomas Grenville (Vert on a cross argent five torteaux, a crescent for difference) are the arms of the Grenville family, with a crescent as a mark of cadency, to signify him as the second son.[1]

Thomas Grenville PC (31 December 1755 – 17 December 1846) was a British politician and bibliophile.

  1. ^ "British Armorial Bindings". The Bibliographical Society of London. Retrieved 5 October 2017.