Lawrence Marshall Grace (16 April 1854 â 10 January 1934) was a 19th-century Member of Parliament from the Bay of Plenty region of New Zealand.
He represented the Tauranga electorate from 1885 to 1887, when he retired.
He was the son of missionary Thomas Grace and Agnes Fearon. Lawrence's twin brother was John Edward. In 1885 he married Te Kahui Te Heuheu, daughter of NgÃÂti Tuwharetoa paramount chief Te Heuheu Tà «kino IV, and sister of Tureiti Te Heuheu Tukino V. They had 12 children. Their eldest daughter, Bessie Te Wenerau Grace, was the first MÃÂori woman to earn a degree from a university. His son, HÃÂmi Grace, was a New Zealand cricketer.
As an MP and son-in-law of Te Heuheu Tà «kino IV, Grace was involved in the negotiations to establish Tongariro National Park.