Which party did George Grenville belong to?
Whig
Tory
Labour
Liberal Democrats
Answer
George Grenville was a member of the Whig party, which was the leading political party in Britain during the 18th century. The Whigs were a coalition of different factions, including the landed aristocracy, the commercial middle class, and the dissenting religious groups. The Whigs were generally in favor of a strong central government, religious toleration, and free trade.
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