Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey
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| The Earl Grey | |
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| Prime Minister of the United Kingdom | |
| In office 22 November 1830 – 16 July 1834 |
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| Preceded by | The Duke of Wellington |
| Succeeded by | The Viscount Melbourne |
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| Born | 13 March 1764 Fallodon, Northumberland, England |
| Died | 17 July 1845 |
| Political party | Whig |
Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey, KG, PC (13 March 1764–17 July 1845]) was a British Whig statesman and Prime Minister. Earl Grey tea, a type of tea with a bergamot orange flavour is named after him.[1]
Titles [change]
- Charles Grey (1764 - 1806)
- Viscount Howick (1806 - 1807)
- 2nd Earl Grey (1807 - 1845)
References [change]
- ↑ Kramer, Ione. All the Tea in China. China Books, 1990. ISBN 0-8351-2194-1. Pages 180-181.
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