Edmund Beckett, 1st Baron Grimthorpe

The Right Honourable
The Lord Grimthorpe
KC
Born
Edmund Mackenzie Sidmouth Beckett Denison

(1816-05-12)12 May 1816
Carlton-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire, England
Died29 April 1905(1905-04-29) (aged 88)
Batchwood Hall, St Albans, England
Other namesEdmund Beckett Denison
EducationDoncaster Grammar School; Eton College
Alma materTrinity College, Cambridge
Occupation(s)Parliamentary barrister, mechanic, architect

Edmund Beckett, 1st Baron Grimthorpe, KC (12 May 1816 – 29 April 1905), known previously as Sir Edmund Beckett, 5th Baronet and Edmund Beckett Denison, was an English lawyer, mechanician, and controversialist, as well as a noted horologist and architect.

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