William Wyndham Grenville, 1st Baron Grenville_
Buckinghamshire
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Born
Buckinghamshire
Birthday
Updated Feb 20, 2026
Details
Birthday
(Thursday)
Died
Birthplace
Buckinghamshire
Nationality
Languages
English
Spouse
Anne Pitt (1792)
Parents
George Grenville, Elizabeth Wyndham
Education
Christ Church, Eton College
Zodiac Sign
♏ Scorpio
Chinese Zodiac
兔 Rabbit
Name Origin
English < Proto-Germanic (*Wiljahelmaz)
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DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
William Wyndham Grenville, 1st Baron Grenville: British Prime Minister, politician (1759-1834).
Born in Buckinghamshire (died at age 74).
Recipient of the Fellow of the Royal Society.
Studied at Christ Church.
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Fellow of the Royal Society
WON
Biography
William Wyndham Grenville, 1st Baron Grenville was a British Pittite Tory politician who was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1806 to 1807, but was a supporter of the Whigs for the duration of the Napoleonic Wars. As prime minister, his most significant achievement was the abolition of the slave trade in 1807. However, his government failed to either make peace with France or to accomplish Catholic emancipation and it was dismissed in the same year.
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