About Edward Grimston
Lived 1600 – 1624. Edward Grimston was a politician.
Edward Grimston (21 August 1600 – 1624), of Bradfield Hall, Essex, was an English Member of Parliament (MP).
Grimston was the eldest son of Sir Harbottle Grimston, 1st Baronet. His great-uncle was the Ipswich MP, Edward Grimston. Grimston was educated at Clare College, Cambridge University in 1616 and Emmanuel College, Cambridge in 1617, with a BA 1618/19. He went to Gray's Inn in 1619. He married Magdalen née Marsham, a daughter of Thomas Marsham of Milk Street, London, and had one son and one daughter. He was buried 28 April 1624.
He was a Member of the Parliament of England for Harwich in 1621.
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Who was Edward Grimston?
English lawyer and MP for Harwich; of Bradfield Hall, Essex (1600-1624)
When was Edward Grimston born?
Edward Grimston was born in 1600.
When did Edward Grimston die?
Edward Grimston died in 1624.
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Edward Grimston was a politician.
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