Henry Grey, 3rd Earl Grey
Henry George Grey, 3rd Earl Grey KG GCMG PC (28 December 1802 – 9 October 1894), known as Viscount Howick from 1807 until 1845, was an English statesman and cabinet minister in the government of the United Kingdom.
The Right Honourable The Earl Grey KG GCMG PC | |
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| Secretary at War | |
| In office 18 April 1835 – 27 September 1839 | |
| Monarchs | William IV Victoria |
| Prime Minister | The Viscount Melbourne |
| Preceded by | John Charles Herries |
| Succeeded by | Thomas Babington Macaulay |
| Secretary of State for War and the Colonies | |
| In office 6 July 1846 – 21 February 1852 | |
| Monarch | Victoria |
| Prime Minister | Lord John Russell |
| Preceded by | William Ewart Gladstone |
| Succeeded by | Sir John Pakington, Bt |
| Member of the New South Wales Legislative Council | |
| In office 26 July 1848 – 31 October 1850 | |
| Monarch | Victoria |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 28 December 1802 |
| Died | 9 October 1894 (aged 91) |
| Nationality | British |
| Political party | Whig |
| Spouse | Maria Copley (d. 1879) |
| Parent(s) | Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey The Hon. Mary Ponsonby |
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