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14th and 15th centuries

  • Sir John de Grey, 1st Baron Grey de Rotherfield
    John de Grey, 1st Baron Grey de Rotherfield
    John de Grey, 1st Baron Grey de Rotherfield, KG was an English soldier and courtier.John Grey of Rotherfield was one of the founder members of the Most Noble Order of the Garter...

     (c.1300–1359), founding member and 14th Knight of the Order of the Garter in 1348
  • John de Grey, 2nd Baron Grey of Rotherfield (1320–1375), 2nd Baron Grey of Rotherfield
    Baron Grey of Rotherfield
    The title of Baron Grey of Rotherfield was created once in the Peerage of England. On 25 August 1338 Sir John de Grey was summoned to parliament, who was invested as Knight, Order of the Garter ten years later...

  • John Grey (MP for Bedford), MP for Bedford 1406
  • John Grey, 1st Earl of Tankerville
    John Grey, 1st Earl of Tankerville
    John Grey, 1st Earl of Tankerville, 6th Lord of Powys jure uxoris, KG was an English peer and eminent soldier in the Hundred Years' War between England and France under Henry V of England.-Family:...

     (1384–1421), 1st Earl of Tankerville
  • John Grey, 2nd Baron Grey de Wilton
    John Grey, 2nd Baron Grey de Wilton
    John Grey, 2nd Baron Grey de Wilton was the son of Reginald de Grey, 1st Baron Grey de Wilton and his wife Maud daughter and heir of William, Baron FitzHugh.His first office was as vice-justice of Chester from 1296 to 1297....

     (died 1323), English peer and Parliamentarian
  • John Grey, 8th Baron Grey de Wilton (died 1498), 8th Baron Grey de Wilton
    Baron Grey de Wilton
    Baron Grey de Wilton was a title in the Peerage of England. It was created on 23 June 1295 when Reginald de Grey was summoned to the Model Parliament as Lord Grey de Wilton. This branch of the Grey family of aristocrats was based at the Wilton Castle on the Welsh border in Herefordshire...

  • John Grey (knight) (c. 1387–1439), English soldier of the Hundred Years' War
  • John Grey of Groby
    John Grey of Groby
    Sir John Grey, of Groby, Leicestershire was a Lancastrian knight, the great-great-grandfather of Lady Jane Grey.-Titles:...

     (c. 1432–1461), first husband of Queen Elizabeth Woodville

18th, 19th and 20th centuries

  • John Grey (died 1709)
    John Grey (died 1709)
    Hon. John Grey , of Enville Hall, Staffordshire, was a Member of Parliament for that county.He was the third son of Henry Grey, 1st Earl of Stamford and Lady Anne Cecil, youngest daughter and coheiress of William Cecil, 2nd Earl of Exeter, whose second son was Anchitell Grey, the Parliamentary...

    , Staffordshire politician
  • John Grey (1815–1875), accepted alternate spelling of John Gray (Irish politician)
    John Gray (Irish politician)
    Sir John Gray Knt MD JP, sometimes spelled John Grey was an Irish physician, surgeon, newspaper proprietor, journalist and politician...

  • John Grey (Commander-in-chief of Bombay)
    John Grey (Commander-in-chief of Bombay)
    John Grey was the Commander-in-chief of Bombay from 30 December 1850 to 22 November 1852.-References:...

    , from 30 December 1850 to 22 November 1852
  • John Grey (general)
    John Grey (general)
    Lieutenant General John Cedric Grey AC was a senior officer in the Australian Army who served as Chief of the General Staff .-Military career:Educated at Sydney Grammar School, Grey joined the Australian Army in 1957...

     (born 1939), Lieutenant General, Chief of Army (Australia) 1992–1995
  • John Grey (MP)
    John Grey (MP)
    John Grey was a British politician, the younger son of Harry Grey, 3rd Earl of Stamford. He was the Clerk of the Green Cloth from 1754 until his death, and at the 1754 general election he was elected unopposed as one of the two Members of Parliament for Bridgnorth in Shropshire...

     (c.1724–1777), British politician and Clerk of the Green Cloth
  • John Grey (screenwriter)
    John Grey (screenwriter)
    John Grey , was an American screenwriter. He wrote for 60 films between 1917 and 1933.Grey was born in San Jose, California and died in Hollywood, California.-Selected filmography:* That's My Meat * Speedy...

     (1873–1933), American screenwriter
  • John Grey Gorton (1911–2002), 19th Prime Minister of Australia
  • Johnny Grey
    Johnny Grey
    Johnny Grey is an architect, designer and author.-Background:Grey trained as an architect at the London Architectural Association School of Architecture. After graduating in 1977, he set up a design studio and furniture workshop...

     (born 1951), architect, designer and author

See also

  • John Gray (disambiguation)
  • Jonathan Gray (disambiguation)
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