Edmund Grey, 1st Earl of Kent
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Edmund Grey (26 October 1416 – 22 May 1490), English nobleman, was the son of Sir John Grey, KG and Constance Holland. He succeeded his grandfather Reginald Grey, 3rd Baron Grey de Ruthyn in 1440. He was created Earl of Kent in 1465.
He married Lady Katherine Percy and his heir and son was George Grey, 2nd Earl of Kent (d. 15 December 1505).
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by The Earl of Worcester |
Lord High Treasurer 1463–1464 |
Succeeded by The Lord Mountjoy |
| Peerage of England | ||
| Preceded by New Creation |
Earl of Kent 1465–1490 |
Succeeded by George Grey |
| Preceded by Reginald Grey |
Baron Grey de Ruthyn 1440–1490 |
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