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John Edward Poynder Grigg FRSL (15 April 1924 – 31 December 2001) was a British writer, historian and politician. He was the 2nd Baron Altrincham from 1955 until he disclaimed that title under the Peerage Act on the day it received Royal Assent in 1963.
Nov 1, 2022 · Lord Altrincham (who was later known as John Grigg after he disclaimed his title in 1963) shook Britain when he suggested that the Queen and the courtiers who supported here were out of touch...
Dec 14, 2017 · Netflix’s ‘The Crown’ season 2 features Lord Altrincham, also known as John Grigg. He was a very real person, and he changed the British monarchy forever.
Jan 20, 2002 · John Grigg, a conservative journalist, biographer and polemicist whose role in British public discourse bore resemblances to that of William F. Buckley Jr. in the United States, died on...
Dec 31, 2001 · John Edward Poynder Grigg was a British writer, historian and politician. He was the 2nd Baron Altrincham from 1955 until he disclaimed that title under the Peerage Act on the day it received Royal Assent in 1963.
John Grigg, also known as Lord Altrincham, was a British writer and politician who will go down in history as the man who called Queen Elizabeth II a "priggish schoolgirl".
Jan 3, 2002 · John Grigg, a writer who won praise for his biography of former British Prime Minister David Lloyd George and stirred controversy with his criticism of Queen Elizabeth II, died...
