George Grenville (1712-1770), Prime Minister
Sitter in 5 portraits
Statesman; author of the Stamp Act 1765, a tax on transactions and on newspapers in the American colonies. Its introduction gave rise to Burke's maxim, 'No taxation without representation'.
by and published by Richard Houston, after William Hoare
mezzotint, circa 1750-1775
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by François-Germain Aliamet, after William Hoare
line engraving, published 1757
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by François-Germain Aliamet, after William Hoare
line engraving, published 1757
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by Thomas Anthony Dean, printed by McQueen (Macqueen), after Sir Joshua Reynolds
stipple engraving, (1764)
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by G. Walker, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
line engraving, published 1802 (1764)
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Politics, Government and Diplomacy
Groups
British Prime Ministers
Place
United States
