John Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville

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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! John Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville, 7th Seigneur of Sark, KG, PC (22 April 1690 22 January 1763), commonly known by his earlier title as Lord Carteret, was a British statesman and Lord President of the Council from 1751 to 1763.The family of Carteret was settled in the Channel Islands, and was of Norman descent. John was the son of George Carteret, 1st Baron Carteret (1667 1695), by his marriage with Grace Granville (3 September 1654 - 18 October 1744), daughter of Sir John Granville, 1st Earl of Bath (29 August 1628 - August 1701). On his mother's side of the family he was a descendant of the Elizabethan admiral Sir Richard Grenville, famous for his death in the Revenge at the Battle of Flores.John was Seigneur of Sark from 1715 to 1720 when he sold the fief. He held (in absentia) the office of Bailiff of Jersey from 1715.