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Albert Grey, 4th Earl Grey

1851 - 1917

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Albert Henry George Grey, 4th Earl Grey, (28 November 1851 – 29 August 1917) was a British peer and politician who served as Governor General of Canada from 1904 to 1911, the ninth since Canadian Confederation. He was a radical Liberal aristocrat and a member of a string of liberal high society clubs in London. An active and articulate campaigner in late Victorian England, he was associated with many of the leading Imperialists seeking change. Albert Grey was born into a noble and political family, though at birth not in direct line to inherit the earldom. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Albert Grey, 4th Earl Grey has received more than 266,457 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Albert Grey, 4th Earl Grey is the 17,212th most popular politician (down from 15,983rd in 2019), the 5,542nd most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 621st most popular British Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Albert Grey, 4th Earl Grey ranks 17,212 out of 19,576Before him are Mark Hanna, Vadym Prystaiko, Balram Jakhar, Ed Lee, Abraham Beame, and Mariusz Błaszczak. After him are Mihai Răzvan Ungureanu, Andris Šķēle, Marjan Šarec, Vere Bird, Bruno Tshibala, and Ingrid Wendl.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1851, Albert Grey, 4th Earl Grey ranks 104Before him are Arthur Schuster, Abraham Berge, Theo de Meester, Leonhard Stejneger, Berthold Englisch, and Thomas Dewing. After him are George Newnes, Francis Maitland Balfour, Mary Augusta Ward, Leslie Ward, and Emily Ford. Among people deceased in 1917, Albert Grey, 4th Earl Grey ranks 123Before him are Tom Thomson, Waldemar Tietgens, Mackenzie Bowell, Frank Odberg, Janez Evangelist Krek, and Victor Bruce, 9th Earl of Elgin. After him are Sarat Chandra Das, Belva Ann Lockwood, Joseph B. Foraker, Frederick McCubbin, Herbert Beerbohm Tree, and Sandy Turnbull.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Albert Grey, 4th Earl Grey ranks 5,542 out of 8,785Before him are Jim Leighton (1958), Henry Thomas Colebrooke (1765), Thomas Norton (1532), Steven Isserlis (1958), Abraham Beame (1906), and Tara Fitzgerald (1967). After him are Tony Waiters (1937), Christopher Fry (1907), Reg Presley (1941), Aslı Enver (1984), George Moorhouse (1901), and Thomas Lodge (1558).

Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Albert Grey, 4th Earl Grey ranks 621Before him are Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 4th Earl of Minto (1845), Dru Drury (1725), David Amess (1952), Peter Mandelson (1953), Thomas Norton (1532), and Abraham Beame (1906). After him are David Kelly (1944), Ben Wallace (1970), Shashi Tharoor (1956), Nick Clegg (1967), Kenneth Clarke (1940), and William Whitelaw, 1st Viscount Whitelaw (1918).