Henry George Howick

Details

Born:

c. 1 January 1802

Died:

9 October 1894

Birth place:

Gender:

Male

Ethnicity:

White

Ethnic minority:

No

Religion:

Unknown

Aristocratic connections:

true

Formative occupation:

Private income

Election occupation:

Private income

Parentage:

2nd Earl Grey (an MP before 1832 and Prime Minister 1830-1834) and Mary Elizabeth Ponsonby

Notes:

None

Knighthood/Dame:

False

Highest Office:

Cabinet Minister

Who's Who volume:

1

Education level:

References

Rush ID:

4438

MNIS ID:

Not set

Wikidata Entity ID:

Q320291

Parliament ID:

Not set

Beamish Person ID:

5680

They work for you ID:

Not set

1. GREY, Henry (1802-1894) **
2. HOWICK, Viscount (1802-1894)

1. Henry (Henry George) Grey (Family Name)

   1802 - 1894

   family name; assumed title Viscount Howick on father's succession as Earl Grey in 1807

1. 3rd Earl Grey

   Hereditary

   1845

1. Sunderland

   Party:	Liberal
   Year of election:	1841*
   Date of election:	17 September 1841
   Nature of election:	By-election
   Nature of service:	Re Entry
   Year of exit:	1845*
   Date of exit:	17 July 1845
   Party:	Liberal
   Nature of exit:	Succession to peerage
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connections:	None known
   Notes:	None

2. Northumberland Northern

   Party:	Liberal
   Year of election:	1832
   Date of election:	10 December 1832
   Nature of election:	General election
   Nature of service:	Continuation
   Year of exit:	1841
   Date of exit:	29 June 1841
   Party:	Liberal
   Nature of exit:	Electoral defeat
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connections:	None known
   Notes:	First elected for this seat 1831; also MP for Winchelsea 1826 and Higham Ferrers 1830.

1. Under-Secretary 1830-1833

   Colonial Office

2. Under-Secretary 1834

   Home Office

3. Secretary at War 1835-1839

1. Private tuition

1. Copley, unknown

   Year: 1832

1. Sibling of Charles Grey

1. Liberal Party Member

1. Reform Club