Fletcher Norton, 1st Baron Grantley
The Lord Grantley | |
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Posthumous Portrait attributed to Thomas Athow, c. 1806-1822 | |
| Speaker of the House of Commons of Great Britain | |
| Member of Parliament for Guildford | |
| In office 22 January 1770 – 31 October 1780 | |
| Monarch | George III |
| Prime Minister | Augustus FitzRoy Frederick North |
| Preceded by | John Cust |
| Succeeded by | Charles Wolfran Cornwall |
| Solicitor General for England and Wales | |
| In office 1762–1763 | |
| Preceded by | Charles Yorke |
| Succeeded by | William de Grey |
| Member of the Great Britain Parliament for Appleby | |
| In office 1756–1761 Serving with Philip Honywood | |
| Preceded by | William Lee Philip Honywood |
| Succeeded by | John Stanwix Philip Honywood |
| Member of the Great Britain Parliament for Wigan | |
| In office 1761–1768 Serving with Simon Luttrell | |
| Preceded by | Sir William Meredith Richard Barry |
| Succeeded by | George Byng Beaumont Hotham |
| In office 1768–1782 Serving with George Onslow | |
| Preceded by | Sir John Elwill George Onslow |
| Succeeded by | William Norton George Onslow |
| Attorney General for England and Wales | |
| In office 1763–1765 | |
| Preceded by | Charles Yorke |
| Succeeded by | Charles Yorke |
| Justice in Eyre South of the Trent | |
| In office 1769–1789 | |
| Preceded by | Lord Cornwallis |
| Succeeded by | Thomas Townshend |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 23 June 1716 |
| Died | 1 January 1789 (aged 72) |
| Spouse | Grace Chapple |
| Children | 5 |
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Fletcher Norton, 1st Baron Grantley, PC (23 June 1716 – 1 January 1789) was an English lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1756 to 1782 when he was raised to the peerage as Baron Grantley.