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About William Lygon, 8th Earl Beauchamp
William Lygon, 8th Earl Beauchamp, OStJ, JP, DL, styled as Viscount Elmley until 1938, was a politician in the United Kingdom. The eldest son of the controversial William Lygon, 7th Earl Beauchamp, sometime leader of the Liberals in the House of Lords, he was a Member of Parliament (MP) for East Norfolk before in 1938 inheriting his father's seat in the House of Lords. He remained a member there until his death.
Everything about William Lygon, 8th Earl Beauchamp →- Occupation
- politician, aristocrat, art collector
- Position held
- member of the 37th Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 36th Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 35th Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the House of Lords
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Born
- July 3, 1903
- Died
- January 3, 1979