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James Grimston, 2nd Viscount Grimston

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30: 95: 280: 79:(1750-1814), who later changed his name to William Bucknall on inheriting the estate of his mother's brother James Askell Bucknall. There is a famous portrait of William's only daughter Sophia as 71:
and Mary famous portrait as it, in 1746, and had eight children, 3 sons and 5 daughters. He died in December 1773, aged 62, and was succeeded in his titles by his son
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in 1754, a seat he held until 1761. He appears never to have spoken in the House. In 1756 he succeeded his father in the viscountcy but as this was an
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it did not prohibit him from sitting in the House of Commons. He also inherited
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Lord Grimston married Mary Bucknall, daughter of William Bucknall of
98:"Psyche"- portrait of Lord Grimston"s granddaughter Sophia Bucknall 68: 75:. Lady Grimston died in 1778. His second son was the politician 64: 60:(now Old Gorhambury House), near St Albans, Hertfordshire. 22:(9 October 1711 – 15 December 1773) was a British peer and 117:"GRIMSTON, Hon. James (1711–73), of Gorhambury, Herts" 145:(1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990, 257: 141:Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). 37:Grimston was the eldest surviving son of 93: 28: 39:William Grimston, 1st Viscount Grimston 258: 20:James Grimston, 2nd Viscount Grimston 16:British peer and Member of Parliament 276:Viscounts in the Peerage of Ireland 13: 187:Member of Parliament for St Albans 14: 297: 153: 143:Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage 149:Leigh Rayment's Peerage Pages 119:. History of Parliament Online 109: 1: 135: 7: 167:Parliament of Great Britain 10: 302: 244: 235: 227: 220: 206: 184: 172: 165: 102: 99: 44:He was elected to the 34: 286:British MPs 1754–1761 97: 32: 33:Old Gorhambury House 24:Member of Parliament 85:Henry Hoppner Meyer 222:Peerage of Ireland 180:Sir Peter Thompson 100: 41:, and Jean Cooke. 35: 254: 253: 245:Succeeded by 238:Viscount Grimston 207:Succeeded by 293: 231:William Grimston 228:Preceded by 214:Viscount Nuneham 173:Preceded by 163: 162: 159: 129: 128: 126: 124: 113: 89:Sir Bernard Hale 77:William Grimston 58:Gorhambury House 46:House of Commons 301: 300: 296: 295: 294: 292: 291: 290: 256: 255: 250: 241: 233: 216: 212: 198: 190: 182: 178: 154:Lundy, Darryl. 138: 133: 132: 122: 120: 115: 114: 110: 105: 17: 12: 11: 5: 299: 289: 288: 283: 278: 273: 268: 252: 251: 248:James Grimston 246: 243: 234: 229: 225: 224: 218: 217: 208: 205: 183: 174: 170: 169: 161: 160: 158:. The Peerage. 151: 146: 137: 134: 131: 130: 107: 106: 104: 101: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 298: 287: 284: 282: 279: 277: 274: 272: 269: 267: 264: 263: 261: 249: 240: 239: 232: 226: 223: 219: 215: 211: 204: 203: 197: 193: 189: 188: 181: 177: 171: 168: 164: 157: 152: 150: 147: 144: 140: 139: 118: 112: 108: 96: 92: 90: 86: 83:, painted by 82: 78: 74: 70: 66: 61: 59: 55: 54:Irish peerage 51: 47: 42: 40: 31: 27: 25: 21: 236: 200: 185: 142: 121:. Retrieved 111: 62: 43: 36: 19: 18: 271:1773 deaths 266:1711 births 123:22 February 260:Categories 242:1756–1773 210:James West 202:James West 176:James West 136:References 50:St Albans 69:Watford 199:With: 81:Psyche 156:"FAQ" 103:Notes 73:James 65:Oxhey 196:1761 192:1754 125:2018 48:for 262:: 91:. 67:, 26:. 194:– 127:.

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Member of Parliament

William Grimston, 1st Viscount Grimston
House of Commons
St Albans
Irish peerage
Gorhambury House
Oxhey
Watford
James
William Grimston
Psyche
Henry Hoppner Meyer
Sir Bernard Hale

"GRIMSTON, Hon. James (1711–73), of Gorhambury, Herts"
Leigh Rayment's Peerage Pages
"FAQ"
Parliament of Great Britain
James West
Sir Peter Thompson
Member of Parliament for St Albans
1754
1761
James West
James West
Viscount Nuneham
Peerage of Ireland
William Grimston
Viscount Grimston

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