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Francis Grimston
The Reverend Honourable Francis Sylvester Grimston (born 8 December 1822 at Gorhambury, Hertfordshire; died 28 October 1865 at Wakes-Colne, Essex) was an English amateur cricketer.
Career.
Francis Grimston was educated at Harrow and Magdalene College, Cambridge. At Cambridge, he was a member of the University Pitt Club. As a cricketer, he was mainly associated with Cambridge University and Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), making 18 known appearances in first-class matches from 1843 to 1851. He was
William Grimston
William Grimston (1750–1814) was an English politician. From 1797 he was known as William Bucknall.
Life.
He was the second son of James Grimston, 2nd Viscount Grimston and his wife Mary Bucknall, and the younger brother of James Grimston, 3rd Viscount Grimston. He was born at Gorhambury in Hertfordshire, and was educated at Eton College and Christ's College, Cambridge, matriculating in 1768 and graduating M.A. in 1770.
Grimston was admitted to Lincoln's Inn in 1767. He became Member