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George Lyttelton, 2nd Baron Lyttelton

1763 – 1828

Irish politician

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Lived 1763 – 1828 (aged 65). George Lyttelton, 2nd Baron Lyttelton was a British politician.

George Fulke Lyttelton, 2nd Baron Lyttelton (27 October 1763 – 12 November 1828) was an Anglo-Irish peer and politician from the Lyttelton family.

He was the eldest son of William Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton and his first wife Martha Macartney. Between 1798 and 1800, Lyttelton represented Granard in the Irish House of Commons.

He succeeded his father as member of parliament for Bewdley in 1790; and to his title and his estates in Hagley, Halesowen, and Frankley in 1808. He died unmarried and was succeeded by his half-brother William Henry Lyttelton, 3rd Baron Lyttelton.

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Important facts

Born
27 October 1763, Jamaica
Birth century
18th century
Died
12 November 1828
Occupation
Politician
Nationality
Kingdom of Great Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Positions held
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland, Member of the House of Lords, Member of the 17th Parliament of Great Britain
Also known as
George Fulke Lyttelton, 2nd Lord Lyttelton, Baron of Frankley, George Lyttleton

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Frequently asked questions

Who was George Lyttelton, 2nd Baron Lyttelton?

Irish politician (1763-1828)

When was George Lyttelton, 2nd Baron Lyttelton born?

George Lyttelton, 2nd Baron Lyttelton was born on 27 October 1763 in Jamaica.

When did George Lyttelton, 2nd Baron Lyttelton die?

George Lyttelton, 2nd Baron Lyttelton died on 12 November 1828.

What was George Lyttelton, 2nd Baron Lyttelton's occupation?

George Lyttelton, 2nd Baron Lyttelton was a politician.

What nationality was George Lyttelton, 2nd Baron Lyttelton?

George Lyttelton, 2nd Baron Lyttelton was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: George Lyttelton, 2nd Baron Lyttelton

· Wikidata: Q5541910

· DBpedia: George Lyttelton, 2nd Baron Lyttelton

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