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Grey, Charles Grey, Earl, 1729-1807

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http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr95037547

Variants

Grey, Charles Grey, 1st Earl Grey, 1729-1807
Grey, Charles Grey, 1st Earl, 1729-1807
Grey, Charles Grey, Earl Grey, 1729-1807
No Flint-Grey, 1729-1807

Identifies LC/NAF RWO

http://id.loc.gov/rwo/agents/nr95037547

Identifies RWO

https://isni.org/isni/0000000054655433

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Related Terms

Guadeloupe. British Occupation Commander (1794 : Grey)

Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

http://viaf.org/viaf/sourceID/LC%7Cnr+95037547#skos:Concept

Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

Charles Grey, 1st Earl Grey Label from public data source Wikidata
Grey, Charles Grey, Earl of, 1729-1807
Grey, Charles Grey, Earl, 1729-1807

Sources

found: Guadeloupe. Declaration, 1794(name not given)

found: DNB(Grey, Charles, first Earl Grey, 1729-1807, general; fought in American Revolution; defeated Anthony Wayne in 1777; accquired the nickname of 'No Flint-Grey'; in 1793 Grey and Jervis (afterwards Earl St. Vincent) were appointed to command a combined expedition against the revolted French West India islands; conquered Martinique, St. Lucia, and the Saints and Guadeloupe; was military commander over Guadeloupe until the island was reconquered by the French; commanded counties of Kent, Sussex, and Surrey during the mutiny at the Nore; governor of Guernsey; in 1805 was advanced to the dignities of Viscount Howick and Earl Grey; He died at Howick in 1807)

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1995-10-11: new
2015-09-30: revised

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