# Lord Grey — The English Constitution character guide

> Lord Grey in The English Constitution by Walter Bagehot.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** the present Lord Grey

**First appearance:** 0004-i-the-cabinet

## Who they are

Whig Prime Minister who passed the Reform Act of 1832.

## Relationships

### [Lord Palmerston](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_english_constitution_se/characters/lord_palmerston)

_professional_

Lord Grey and Lord Palmerston were fellow Whig politicians and allies in advancing reform legislation.

## In the story

### [VII: Its History, and the Effects of That History—Conclusion](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_english_constitution_se/chapters/vii-its-history-and-the-effects-of-that-history-conclusion)

Mentioned as a rigid man who had no immoral sort of influence during the Regency crisis.

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