List of Famous people with last name Desborough

William Grenfell, 1st Baron Desborough

First Name William

Last Name Desborough

Born on October 30, 1855

Died on January 9, 1945 (aged 89)

Born in United Kingdom, England

Height 183 cm | 6'0

William Henry Grenfell, 1st Baron Desborough, was a British athlete, sportsman, public servant and politician. He sat in the House of Commons first for the Liberal Party and then for the Conservatives between 1880 and 1905 when he was raised to the peerage. He also was President of the Thames Conservancy Board for thirty-two years.

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Ethel Grenfell, Baroness Desborough

First Name Ethel

Born on June 27, 1867

Died on May 28, 1952 (aged 84)

Ethel Anne Priscilla Grenfell, Baroness Desborough was a British society hostess.

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