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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 26. Chapters: Bailiffs of Jersey, Constables of Jersey, Government ministers of Jersey, Jersey women in politics, Members of the States of Jersey, Municipality members of Jersey, Philippe de Carteret IV, Philippe de Carteret II, Philippe de Carteret III, John Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville, Stuart Syvret, Frank Walker, Darius J. Pearce, Philip Ozouf Jr, George Carteret, Henry Carteret, 1st Baron Carteret, Alexander Coutanche, Baron Coutanche, Edward Trevor, Terry Le Main, Guy de Faye, Ben Shenton, Geraint Jennings, Robert Pipon Marett, Steve Pallett, Philip Bailhache, James Perchard, Freddie Cohen, Iris Le Feuvre, Paul Routier, Alan Simon Crowcroft, Augustus Asplet Le Gros, Terry Le Sueur, List of Bailiffs of Jersey, Peter Hanning, Peter Crill, Jean Poingdestre, Mike Vibert, Dean of Jersey, Wendy Kinnard, Leonard Norman, Ian Gorst, Philippe Langlois, Ralph Vibert, Montfort Tadier, Michel Couriard, Corrie Stein, Sean Power. Excerpt: John Carteret, 1st Earl Granville, 7th Seigneur of Sark, KG, PC (pronounced; 22 April 1690 - 22 January 1763), commonly known by his earlier title as Lord Carteret, was a British statesman and Lord President of the Council from 1751 to 1763. The family of Carteret was settled in the Channel Islands, and was of Norman descent. John was the son of George Carteret, 1st Baron Carteret (1667-1695), by his marriage with Grace Granville (3 September 1654 - 18 October 1744), daughter of Sir John Granville, 1st Earl of Bath (29 August 1628 - August 1701). On his mother's side of the family he was a descendant of the Elizabethan admiral Sir Richard Grenville, famous for his death in the Revenge at the Battle of Flores.John was Seigneur of Sark from 1715 to 1720 when he sold the fief. He held (in absentia) the office of Bailiff of Jersey from 1715. John Carteret was educated at Westminster School, and at Christ Ch...