William Wyndham Grenville, 1St Baron Grenville: British Prime Minister, politician (1759-1834)
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.
Lord Grenville | |
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| Prime Minister of the United Kingdom | |
| In office 11 February 1806 – 31 March 1807 | |
| Preceded by | William Pitt the Younger |
| Succeeded by | The Duke of Portland |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 25 October 1759 Wotton House, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom of Great Britain |
| Died | 12 January 1834 (aged 74) Burnham, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland |
| Political party | Whig |
| Alma mater | Christ Church, Oxford |
He was educated at Eton College, Christ Church, Oxford and Lincoln's Inn.
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