Ralph Neville-Grenville

Ralph Neville-Grenville DL, JP (born Ralph Neville; 27 February 1817 – 20 August 1886) In 1854, on the death of his father he assumed the additional surname Grenville. Neville-Grenville was educated at Eton College and later Magdalene College, Cambridge, where he graduated with a Master of Arts in 1837. He served in the British Army and was lieutenant-colonel of the West Somerset Yeomanry Cavalry. He sat again for East Somerset from 1865 to 1868, and subsequently for Mid Somerset until his resignation in 1878. In 1846, Neville-Grenville was a Lord of the Treasury. He was appointed High Sheriff of Somerset in 1862 and was a deputy lieutenant and justice of the peace for the same county. They had nine children, three daughters and six sons. A son was Admiral George Neville, and a daughter, Agnes, married William Maitland.