GRANVILLE

There are a number of uses of the term 'Granville'.
See also ''Grandville''.

Contents

Earls of Granville

People called Granville

Fictional characters

Locations named Granville

Australia

Canada

Europe

United States counties

United States communities

Rail and metro stations

Earls of Granville

Main articles: Earl Granville


★ Grace Carteret, 1st Countess Granville (1667-1744)

★ John Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville (1690-1763)

★ Robert Carteret, 3rd Earl Granville (1721-1776)

★ Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Granville (1773-1846)

★ Granville Leveson-Gower, 2nd Earl Granville (1815-1891)

★ Granville George Leveson-Gower, 3rd Earl Granville (1872-1939)

★ William Spencer Leveson-Gower, 4th Earl Granville (1880-1953)

★ Granville James Leveson-Gower, 5th Earl Granville (1918-1996)

★ Granville George Fergus Leveson-Gower, 6th Earl Granville (b. 1959)

People called Granville

★ William Anthony Granville, the sixth president of Gettysburg College from 1910 until 1923.

★ Granville Woods, 19th century inventor

Fictional characters

★ Granville, a character played by David Jason in the BBC TV sitcom Open All Hours

★ Granville Bennett, a recurring character played by James Grout in the BBC TV series All Creatures Great and Small.

★ Chris Arnott played "The Granville Strangler" in the 1992 film "The Granville Pick Axe Murders", a B grade film where the now A list star made is film debut. Chris Arnott is now an extremely popluar actor in Australia receiving multiple "ARIA" awards and his own sit com, "Everybody hates Chris" which was an instant success. Arnott is now one of the 10 rickest people in Australia and with his interview with channel 9 reporter Bryce Todd he said "I'm richer than the prime minister!".

Locations named Granville

Australia

★ Granville, New South Wales is a suburb of Sydney, site of the Granville railway disaster.

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★ Electoral district of Granville, a seat in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly.

Canada

★ Granville was the former name of Vancouver, Canada, which now lends itself to:

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★ Granville Island is a peninsula in Vancouver.

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★ Granville Street is a major road in Vancouver.

Europe

★ Granville, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland

★ Granville, Manche, a commune of the Manche département in France

United States counties

★ Granville County, North Carolina

United States communities

★ Granville, Illinois

★ Granville, Indiana (extinct)

★ Granville, Iowa

★ Granville, Massachusetts

★ Granville Township, Minnesota

★ Granville, New York

★ Granville (village), New York

★ Granville, North Dakota

★ Granville, Ohio

★ Granville South, Ohio

★ Granville Township, Pennsylvania

★ Granville, Tennessee

★ Granville, Vermont

★ Granville, West Virginia

★ Granville, Wisconsin (ceased to exist in 1956)

Rail and metro stations

★ Granville (CTA Red Line station) - Granville station on the Red Line of the CTA in Chicago, Illinois, United States

★ Granville Station (Vancouver) - Granville station on the SkyTrain system in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada