To what position was Grenville elected as an MP in 1741?
Buckingham
Oxford
Cambridge
Manchester
Answer
George Grenville was elected as an MP for Buckingham in 1741. He had previously been elected for the borough of St Michael's, Cornwall, but he was defeated in the 1741 general election. He was subsequently elected for Buckingham, a seat he held until 1761.
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