Grosvenor

[ grohv-ner ]

/ ˈgroʊv nər /

Gilbert Hovey, 1875–1966, U.S. geographer, writer, and editor.

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Grosvenor Place, which runs alongside the palace, has almost four times the maximum permissible amount of nitrogen dioxide.
Pollution At The Palace|Tom Sykes|February 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The old Grosvenor Gallery, that stronghold of the few, was verily invaded.
The Works of Max Beerbohm|Max Beerbohm
After this they drove on almost in silence until they reached the Grosvenor Hotel, where John usually stayed when he was in town.
A Country Sweetheart|Dora Russell
“That is all very well,” remarked Grosvenor rather ruefully, when he had translated this speech to Dick.
The Adventures of Dick Maitland|Harry Collingwood

He seldom left Grosvenor Square in the days that followed, except to confer with his party.
The Masquerader|Katherine Cecil Thurston
In due course the officers and ladies disappear and give place to Grosvenor.
The Secrets of a Savoyard|Henry A. Lytton