Edward Grigg, 1st Baron Altrincham

The Lord Altrincham
Governor of Kenya
In office
10 February 1925 – 27 September 1930
MonarchGeorge V
Preceded byEdward Denham (Acting)
Succeeded byHenry Monck-Mason Moore
Personal details
Born(1879-09-08)8 September 1879
Madras, Madras Presidency, British India
(now Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India)
Died1 December 1955(1955-12-01) (aged 76)
Tormarton, Gloucestershire, England
Nationality England
Political partyLiberal, then Conservative
Spouse
(m. 1923)
Children3, including John Grigg
Alma materNew College, Oxford
OccupationJournalist, civil servant
Military career
Allegiance United Kingdom
Service / branch British Army
Years of service1914–1920
UnitGrenadier Guards
Battles / warsFirst World War

Edward William Macleay Grigg, 1st Baron Altrincham, KCMG, KCVO, DSO, MC, PC (8 September 1879 – 1 December 1955) was a British colonial administrator and politician.


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