Personal Life
He was a police station lay visitor for six years from 1990 and worked in Brixton on various bodies set up to reconcile the different communities after the riots.
He is a practising Anglican and was a member of the London Diocesan Synod of the Church of England for six years from 1994. He married fellow barrister, Caroline Hutton in October 1990 in the City of London and they have two teenage sons.
He lists his hobbies as "canoeing, boating on the Thames at weekends, mountain climbing, skiing and fell walking, architecture, art and travel".
Grieve's wealth is estimated at £3.1 million.
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