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Charles Robert Grey, 5th Earl Grey DL (15 December 1879 – 2 April 1963), styled Viscount Howick between 1894 and 1917, was an English nobleman, the son of Albert Grey, 4th Earl Grey. Grey was born in London in 1879 and was the son of the 4th Earl of Grey. He attended Eton College, Windsor and graduated with a BA from Trinity College, Cambridge in 1901.〔http://www.thepeerage.com/p4656.htm#i46558〕 At Cambridge, he was a member of the University Pitt Club. As Viscount Howick, he served in the British Army, joining the Northumberland Imperial Yeomanry as a Second lieutenant while still at the university. In January 1902 he was appointed a second-lieutenant in the 1st Life Guards. and by 1915 was General Staff Officer 3rd class. He later gained the rank of Major.〔http://www.thepeerage.com/p4656.htm#i46558〕 After servive in the Great War Earl Grey in was later granted Honorary Colonel of the Northumberland Volunteer Regiment and Nortumberland Fusiliers. Grey was married on 16 June 1906 to Lady Mabel Laura Georgiana Palmer, later CBE (1919), the only daughter of 2nd Earl of Selborne. They had two daughters: * Lady Mary Cecil Grey (1907-2002),〔http://www.howickhallgardens.org/familyhistory.php〕 married 1st Baron Howick of Glendale * Lady Elizabeth Katherine Grey (1908-1941) married Lt-Col Ronald Dawnay, a descendant of Viscount Downe. 5th Earl Grey died in Howick, near Alnwick, Northumberland in 1963.〔http://www.stanford.edu/group/auden/cgi-bin/auden/individual.php?pid=I17207&ged=auden-bicknell.ged〕 He was the second cousin twice removed of Richard Grey, 6th Earl Grey, his successor. == See also == * Earl Grey 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Charles Grey, 5th Earl Grey」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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