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:
Not set
Beamish Person ID:
5739
They work for you ID:
Not set

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: Dissolution
    Sponsorship: None known
    Constituency connection: 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: Dissolution
    Sponsorship: None known
    Constituency connection: Direct
    Notes: Entered as a result of a by election.

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 Member

Clubs

  1. Bath Club