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Pascoe Grenfell
British copper smelter (1798–1879)
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Not who you're looking for? Others named Pascoe Grenfell: British businessman and politician, 1761-1838
Pascoe St Leger Grenfell was a British businessman who was a key backer of the South Australian Company. He was a committee member of the South Australian Church Society, and is known for donation of an acre of land on North Terrace, Adelaide which was used for the construction of the Holy Trinity Church — one of the first churches built in the city and the colony. He also donated 40 acres of land for the use of the church as glebe lands. This land later became the suburb of Trinity Gardens. Grenfell Street, Adelaide was named after him.
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