Reference
L30/14
Title
Thomas Robinson, 2nd Baron Grantham. (1738-1786):
Date free text
1771-1786
Production date
From: 1771 To: 1786
Scope and Content
MP for Christchurch, 1761; Secretary of Embassy to intended congress at Augsburg, 1761; Commissioner of trade and plantations, 1766; 1st, 1780-2, Vice-chamberlain of household and privy councillor, 1770 (succeeded 1770); Ambassador at Madrid, 1771-79; Foreign Secretary, 1782-3 (see correspondence L29/490). In 1780 married Mary Jemima Grey Yorke (1757-1830). Children Thomas Philip (1781-1859), who became 2nd Earl de Grey. Frederick John (1782-1859), and Philip (1783-1794).
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