John Grimston

Honourable John Grimston

Rush ID: 8678

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Details

Born:
17 July 1912
Died:
15 April 1973
Birth place:
UK
Gender:
Male
Ethnicity:
White
Ethnic minority:
No
Religion:
Unknown
Aristocratic connections:
true
Formative occupation:
Company director (metals)
Election occupation:
Company director (metals)
Parentage:
4th Earl of Verulam
Notes:
None
Knighthood/Dame:
False
Highest Office:
Backbencher
Who's Who volume:
4
Education level:
Graduate

References

Rush ID:
8678
MNIS ID:
Not set
Wikidata Entity ID:
Q6236441
Parliament ID:
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Beamish Person ID:
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They work for you ID:
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Name changes

  1. GRIMSTON, Hon. John (1912-1973)

Peerages

  1. 6th Earl of Verulam

    Hereditary

    1960

    succeeded his brother

Constituencies

  1. St Albans

    Party: Conservative
    Year of election: 1950
    Date of election: 23 February 1950
    Nature of election: General election
    Nature of service: Re Entry
    Year of exit: 1959
    Date of exit: 8 October 1959
    Party: Conservative
    Nature of exit: Retirement
    Sponsorship: None known
    Constituency connections: Direct
    Notes: None

  2. St Albans

    Party: Conservative
    Year of election: 1943*
    Date of election: 5 October 1943
    Nature of election: By-election
    Nature of service: First Entry
    Year of exit: 1945
    Date of exit: 5 July 1945
    Party: Conservative
    Nature of exit: Electoral defeat
    Sponsorship: None known
    Constituency connections: Direct
    Notes: None

Higher education

  1. Christ Church

    Graduated

Schools

  1. Oundle School

Marriages

  1. Duncan, Marjorie Ray

    Year: 1938

Relationships

  1. Indirect relative of Edward Grimston

  2. Indirect relative of Grimston

  3. Cousin of Robert Grimston

  4. Grandchild of Grimston

Parties

  1. Conservative Party Member

Clubs

  1. Bath Club