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John Edward Poynder Grigg

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Data Last Updated: 7 August 2025
Application Last Amended: 20 July 2024
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Also Known As

John Grigg

Born: 15 April 1924

Died: 31 December 2001

Peerages

2nd Baron Altrincham - 1 December 1955, Renounced 1963

son of Hon Joan Dickson-Poynder

grandson of John Poynder Dickson-Poynder

husband of Patricia Campbell

son of Edward William Macleay Grigg

Education

Eton College

New College, Oxford

Journalist

Elections fought

25 October 1951		Oldham West	Conservative & Unionist Party	19,517	41.48
26 May 1955		Oldham West	Conservative & Unionist Party	19,265	45.41