About John Grenville
Lived 1506 – 1562 (aged 55–56). John Grenville was an English politician and military officer.
John Grenville (by 1506 – 1562 or later), of Exeter, Devon, was an English Member of Parliament (MP).
He was a Member of the Parliament of England for Exeter in 1545, November 1554 and 1558.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was John Grenville?
English Member of Parliament (1506-1562)
When was John Grenville born?
John Grenville was born in 1506.
When did John Grenville die?
John Grenville died in 1562.
What was John Grenville's occupation?
John Grenville was a politician and military officer.
What nationality was John Grenville?
John Grenville was English.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Grenville (MP for Exeter)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Grenville. https://biography.guide/john-grenville/
MLA: "John Grenville." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/john-grenville/.
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