George Glyn, 2nd Baron Wolverton

George Grenfell Glyn, 2nd Baron Wolverton PC (10 February 1824 6 November 1887), was a British Liberal politician. He held office in three of the Liberal administrations of William Gladstone.

The Right Honourable
The Lord Wolverton
PC
"The Whip"
Glyn as caricatured by Adriano Cecioni in Vanity Fair, February 1872
Paymaster General
In office
24 May 1880  9 June 1885
MonarchVictoria
Prime MinisterWilliam Gladstone
Preceded byHon. David Plunket
Succeeded byThe Earl Beauchamp
Postmaster General
In office
17 February 1886  20 July 1886
MonarchVictoria
Prime MinisterWilliam Gladstone
Preceded byLord John Manners
Succeeded byHenry Cecil Raikes
Personal details
Born10 February 1824 (1824-02-10)
Died6 November 1887 (1887-11-07) (aged 63)
NationalityBritish
Political partyLiberal
SpouseGeorgiana Tufnell
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