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Peter King, 5th Earl of Lovelace

1951 – 2018

British noble

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About Peter King, 5th Earl of Lovelace

Lived 1951 – 2018 (aged 66). Peter King, 5th Earl of Lovelace was a British politician.

Peter Axel William Locke King, 5th Earl of Lovelace (26 November 1951 – 5 February 2018), styled Viscount Ockham before 1964, was a British peer.

Lovelace succeeded his father, Peter King, 4th Earl of Lovelace, in 1964. He sold house items for £800,000 as well as the Torridon house in 2015.

Upon his death without issue in 2018, his titles of Earl of Lovelace, Viscount Ockham and Baron King, of Ockham became extinct.

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Important facts

Born

26 November 1951

Birth century

20th century

Died

5 February 2018

Occupation

Politician

Nationality

United Kingdom

Positions held

Member of the House of Lords

Also known as

Peter Axel William Locke King, 5th Earl of Lovelace

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Peter King, 5th Earl of Lovelace?

British noble (1951–2018)

When was Peter King, 5th Earl of Lovelace born?

Peter King, 5th Earl of Lovelace was born on 26 November 1951.

When did Peter King, 5th Earl of Lovelace die?

Peter King, 5th Earl of Lovelace died on 5 February 2018.

What was Peter King, 5th Earl of Lovelace's occupation?

Peter King, 5th Earl of Lovelace was a politician.

What nationality was Peter King, 5th Earl of Lovelace?

Peter King, 5th Earl of Lovelace was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Peter King, 5th Earl of Lovelace

· Wikidata: Q7175193

· DBpedia: Peter King, 5th Earl of Lovelace

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