Charles Grant, 1st Baron Glenelg

The Right Honourable The Lord Glenelg PC FRS
1837 portrait by Henry Perronet Briggs
President of the Board of Trade
In office 4 September 1827 – 11 June 1828
Monarch	George IV
Prime Minister	The Viscount Goderich The Duke of Wellington
Preceded by	William Huskisson
Succeeded by	William Vesey-FitzGerald
Secretary of State for War and the Colonies
In office 18 April 1835 – 20 February 1839
Monarchs	William IV Victoria
Prime Minister	The Viscount Melbourne
Preceded by	The Earl of Aberdeen
Succeeded by	The Marquess of Normanby
Personal details
Born	26 October 1778 (1778-10-26) Kidderpore, Calcutta, British India
Died	23 April 1866 (1866-04-24) (aged 87) Cannes, France
Nationality	Anglo-Indian
Political party	Tory Whig
Alma mater	Magdalene College, Cambridge

Charles Grant, 1st Baron Glenelg PC FRS (26 October 1778 – 23 April 1866) was a Scottish politician and colonial administrator who served as Secretary of State for War and the Colonies