The 2nd Lord Gretton

The 2nd Lord Gretton
Title:The 2nd Lord
Surname:Gretton
Year elected:1929
Last year on list:1949
Elected as:John F Gretton Esq
MembershipMember
John Frederic Gretton, 2nd Baron Gretton OBE (15 August 1902 – 26 March 1982), was a British peer and Conservative Member of Parliament.

Gretton was the son of John Gretton, 1st Baron Gretton, and Hon. Maud Helen de Moleyns, daughter of Dayrolles Blakeney Eveleigh-de-Moleyns, 4th Baron Ventry. Lord Gretton was educated at Eton.

He was elected to the House of Commons for Burton in 1943 (succeeding his father), a seat he held until 1945. Two years later he succeeded his father as second Baron Gretton and entered the House of Lords.

Lord Gretton married on 6 May 1930 Anna Helena, known as Margaret, elder daughter of Captain Henrik Loeffler, of 51 Grosvenor Square, London. She was a JP in 1943 for Staffordshire and lived at the Rectory, Ufford, near Stamford, Lincolnshire.

Yachts Owned

NameRig ClassfromtoMMSI
Jane Ketch 1929 1931  
Sigrid Motor Yacht 1947 1949  

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