Early Victorian Portraits Catalogue
Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey (1764-1845), Prime Minister
- Gallery portraits
- All known portraits
- Biography and References
Prime minister; a supporter of Charles James Fox; one of the managers of Warren Hastings' impeachment, 1787; advocate of reform; foreign secretary, 1806-7; prime minister, 1831-4; successfully carried the great Reform Bill, 1832.
This extended catalogue entry is from the out-of-print National Portrait Gallery collection catalogue: Richard Ormond, Early Victorian Portraits, Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1973, and is as published then. For the most up-to-date details on individual Collection works, we recommend reading the information provided in the Search the Collection results on this website in parallel with this text.
This extended catalogue entry is from the out-of-print National Portrait Gallery collection catalogue: Richard Ormond, Early Victorian Portraits, Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1973, and is as published then. For the most up-to-date details on individual Collection works, we recommend reading the information provided in the Search the Collection results on this website in parallel with this text.