Edward Grigg
Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Edward William Macleay Grigg
Rush ID: 4180
Details
- Born:
- 8 September 1879
- Died:
- 1 December 1955
- Birth place:
- UK
- Gender:
- Male
- Ethnicity:
- White
- Ethnic minority:
- No
- Religion:
- Unknown
- Aristocratic connections:
- false
- Formative occupation:
- Writer / Journalist
- Election occupation:
- Company director
- Parentage:
- Unknown
- Notes:
- None
- Knighthood/Dame:
- True
- Highest Office:
- Cabinet Minister
- Who's Who volume:
- 3
- Education level:
- Graduate
References
- Rush ID:
- 4180
- MNIS ID:
- Not set
- Wikidata Entity ID:
- Q5343190
- Parliament ID:
- Not set
- Beamish Person ID:
- 973
- They work for you ID:
- Not set
Name changes
- GRIGG, Lieut-Colonel Sir Edward (1879-1955)
Constituencies
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Altrincham
Party: Conservative Year of election: 1933* Date of election: 14 June 1933 Nature of election: By-election Nature of service: Re Entry Year of exit: 1945 Date of exit: 5 July 1945 Party: Conservative Nature of exit: Retirement Sponsorship: None known Constituency connections: None known Notes: None -
Oldham
Party: Nat. Lib. Year of election: 1922 Date of election: 15 November 1922 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: First Entry Year of exit: 1925* Date of exit: c. 1925* Party: Nat. Lib. Nature of exit: Resignation Sponsorship: None known Constituency connections: None known Notes: Sat as Liberal from 1923 General Election. Exit about May 1925 on appointment as Governor of Kenya.
Ministerial offices
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Minister of War 1945
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Parliamentary Secretary 1939-1940
Min of Information
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Under-Secretary 1940-1942
War
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Minister of State 1944-1945
Middle East
Higher education
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New College
Graduated
Schools
Marriages
Parties
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National Liberal Member
1922-1923
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Liberal Party Member
1924
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Conservative Party Member
1933-1945