Joshua Grigby (c. 1731 – 26 December 1798) was a Member of Parliament for Suffolk from 1784 to 1790. [1]
He was the son of Joshua Grigby, a solicitor, and Mary Tubby, [2] and was educated at Clare College, Cambridge. [3] His grandfather, also Joshua Grigby, was lord of the manor of Gonvile Manor, Wymondham, Norfolk. [4]
His father was town clerk of Bury St Edmunds, and after gaining a law degree at Cambridge University, Joshua followed him in this role.
Grigby married, in 1756, Jane Bird, daughter of Thomas Bird and Elizabeth Martyn of Coventry. [5] He died on 26 December 1798, aged sixty-seven, and was buried at Drinkstone. [4]
Joshua Grigby (c. 1731 – 26 December 1798) was a Member of Parliament for Suffolk from 1784 to 1790. [1]
He was the son of Joshua Grigby, a solicitor, and Mary Tubby, [2] and was educated at Clare College, Cambridge. [3] His grandfather, also Joshua Grigby, was lord of the manor of Gonvile Manor, Wymondham, Norfolk. [4]
His father was town clerk of Bury St Edmunds, and after gaining a law degree at Cambridge University, Joshua followed him in this role.
Grigby married, in 1756, Jane Bird, daughter of Thomas Bird and Elizabeth Martyn of Coventry. [5] He died on 26 December 1798, aged sixty-seven, and was buried at Drinkstone. [4]