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William Henry Grenfell, 1st Baron Desborough, KG, GCVO, DL (30 October 1855 – 9 January 1945) was a British athlete, sportsman, public servant and politician. He sat in the House of Commons first for the Liberal Party and then for the Conservatives between 1880 and 1905 when he was raised to the peerage. He also was President of the Thames Conservancy Board for thirty-two years.

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  • William Grenfell, 1. Baron Desborough (de)
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  • William Henry Grenfell, 1. Baron Desborough, KG, GCVO, (* 30. Oktober 1855 in London; † 9. Januar 1945 in Hertford) war ein britischer Sportler, Politiker und Sportfunktionär. Sowohl sein Vater Charles William Grenfell als auch sein Onkel Henry Riversdale Grenfell und sein Urgroßvater Pascoe Grenfell waren Abgeordnete des britischen Unterhauses gewesen. Nach seiner Kindheit im Rittergut Taplow Court erhielt William Grenfell seine Ausbildung an der Harrow School, einem renommierten Internat. Anschließend studierte er am Balliol College. (de)
  • William Henry Grenfell, 1er baron Desborough (30 octobre 1855 - 9 janvier 1945) est un athlète, sportif, fonctionnaire et un homme politique britannique. Il siège à la Chambre des communes d'abord pour le Parti libéral, puis pour les conservateurs entre 1880 et 1905, lorsqu'il est élevé à la pairie. Il est président du Board pendant trente-deux ans. (fr)
  • William Henry Grenfell, sesto barone Desborough of Taplow (Londra, 30 ottobre 1855 – , 9 gennaio 1945), è stato uno schermidore britannico, vincitore di una medaglia d'argento nella scherma ai giochi intermedi di Atene del 1906 (non riconosciuti dal CIO). Fu eletto alla Camera dei comuni tra il 1880 ed il 1905, prima con il Partito Liberale e poi con il Partito Conservatore, rappresentando il collegio di Salisbury e quello di Wycombe, dopodiché fu elevato alla Camera dei lord. (it)
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