John Gretton, 1st Baron Gretton
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John Gretton, 1st Baron Gretton, CBE, VD, TD, PC, JP, DL (1 September 1867 – 2 June 1947) was a British businessman and Conservative politician. Gretton won two gold medals in the 1900 Olympic Games.[1] He served as a Member of Parliament (MP) for 46 years, representing three constituencies in that period.
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Full name | John Gretton, 1st Baron Gretton |
Nationality | British |
Born | (1867-09-01)1 September 1867 Newton Solney |
Died | 2 June 1947(1947-06-02) (aged 79) Melton Mowbray |
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Class(es) | .5 to 1 ton Open class |
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Updated on 8 May 2015. |
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