The Right Honourable William Wyndham Grenville, 1st Baron Grenville, P.C.
- Born: 25 October 1759
- Died: 12 January 1834
Known as[]
- 1759-1782 Mr. William Wyndham Grenville
- 1782-1782 Mr. William Wyndham Grenville, M.P.
- 1782-1790 The Rt. Hon. William Wyndham Grenville, M.P.
- 1790-1834 The Lord Grenville, P.C.
Education[]
- Eton College
- Christ Church, Oxford
- Lincoln's Inn
Offices[]
- Chief Secretary for Ireland, 1782-1783
- Paymaster of the Forces, 1784-1789
- Member of the Board of Trade, 1784-1789
- Commissioner of the Board of Control, 1784-1790
- Vice President of the Board of Trde, 1786-1789
- Secretary of State for the Home Department, 1789-1791
- President of the Board of Control, 1790-1793
- Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, 1791-1801
- First Lord of the Treasury, 1806-1807
Peerage Titles[]
- Baron Grenville (Peerage of the United Kingdom), 1790
Privy Council[]
- Privy Councillor in Ireland, 1782
- Privy Councillor, 1783
Parliamentary Seats[]
- Member of Parliament for Buckingham, 1782-1784
- Member of Parliament for Buckinghamshire, 1784-1790
Parliamentary Positions[]
House of Commons[]
House of Lords[]
- Leader of the House of Lords, 1790-1801, 1806-1807
Preceded by: The Lord Sydney |
Home Secretary 1789–1791 |
Succeeded by: Henry Dundas |
Preceded by: The Duke of Leeds |
Foreign Secretary 1791–1801 |
Succeeded by: Lord Hawkesbury |
Preceded by: William Pitt |
Prime Minister 1806–1807 |
Succeeded by: The Duke of Portland |