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| Lyttelton, the Hon. Charles George. Adm. pens. at TRINITY, Oct. 1, 1859. [Eldest] s. of George William (1833) [4th Baron] [by his 1st wife, Mary, née Glynne]. B. [Oct. 27], 1842, at Hagley, Worcs. School, Eton. Matric. Michs. 1860; B.A. (Law Trip., 1st Class) 1864; M.A. 1867. Cricket 'blue,' 1861-4. Fellow of Eton, 1891-1918. M.P. for East Worcs., 1868-74. A Trustee of the National Portrait Gallery. Succeeded his father as 5th Baron Lyttelton, Apr. 19, 1876; and his distant kinsman (the last Duke of Buckingham) as 8th Viscount Cobham, 1889. Member of the Royal Commission on London Traffic, 1903-5. Member (1893) and Chairman (1896) of the Royal Commission on Agriculture. A Land Commissioner, 1881-9. Railway Commissioner, 1891-1905. One of the best 'shots' in England, being a member of the famous Holkham team. Died June 9, 1922, at Hagley. Brother of the above, etc. (Book of Blues; Scott, MSS.; G.E.C.; Fox-Davies, Armorial Families; The Times, June 12, 1922; Viscount Cobham.) | Hon. Charles George LYTTELTON Approx. lifespan: 1842–1922 pens. Trinity College adm1859:10:01 Eldest s. of George William LYTTELTON (1833) [4th Baron][by his 1st wife, Mary, née Glynne]. b. 1842:[10:27] at Hagley, Worcestershire Sch: Eton Matric 1860:10MT: BA LawTrip., 1st Class 1864 MA 1867 Cricket "blue" 1861-64 Fellow of: Eton, [ Buckinghamshire ] 1891-1918 M.P. for: : East Worcestershire , 1868-74 Trustee of: : National Portrait Gallery. Succeeded his father as 5th Baron LYTTELTON 1876:04:19 and his distant kinsman (the last Duke of Buckingham) as 8th Viscount Cobham 1889 Member of: the Royal Commission on London Traffic 1903-05 Member: (1893) and Chairman: (1896) of the Royal Commission on Agriculture. Land Commissioner: 1881-89 . Railway Commissioner: 1891-1905 One of the best "shots" in England , being a member of the famous Holkham team. d. 1922:06:09 at Hagley, [ Worcestershire ] brother of the above LYTTELTON etc. ( Book of Blues ; Scott, MSS.; G.E.C. ; Fox-Davies, Armorial Families; The Times 1922:06:12; Viscount Cobham.) [add:]President, M.C.C., 1886[:add] [add:]Photograph: CAS: G.100[:add] [add:]W. Livingstone-Irwin[:add] |