Grayson Baronets
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The Grayson Baronetcy, of Ravenspoint in the County of Anglesey, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 12 January 1922 for Henry Grayson
. He was a director of several shipping and shipbuilding companies and also represented Birkenhead West
in the House of Commons
from 1918 to 1922. The fourth Baronet was a writer and composer.
Henry Grayson
Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Henry Mulleneux Grayson, 1st Baronet KBE was an English shipbuilder.Grayson was born in Birkenhead. He was educated at Winchester College and entered the family shipbuilding and ship-repairing firm, H. & C. Grayson Ltd, which had been founded on the River Mersey in 1760 and...
. He was a director of several shipping and shipbuilding companies and also represented Birkenhead West
Birkenhead West (UK Parliament constituency)
Birkenhead West was a parliamentary constituency which returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the first past the post voting system.-History:...
in the House of Commons
British House of Commons
The House of Commons is the lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, which also comprises the Sovereign and the House of Lords . Both Commons and Lords meet in the Palace of Westminster. The Commons is a democratically elected body, consisting of 650 members , who are known as Members...
from 1918 to 1922. The fourth Baronet was a writer and composer.
Grayson Baronets, of Ravenspoint (1922)
- Sir Henry Mulleneux Grayson, 1st Baronet (1865–1951)
- Sir Denys Henry Harrington Grayson, 2nd Baronet (1892–1955)
- Sir Ronald Henry Rudyard Grayson, 3rd Baronet (1916–1987)
- Sir Rupert Stanley Harrington Grayson, 4th Baronet (1897–1991)
- Sir Jeremy Brian Vincent Harrington Grayson, 5th Baronet (b. 1933)