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William Lygon, 8th Earl Beauchamp, JP, DL (3 July 1903 – 3 January 1979), styled as Viscount Elmley until 1938, was a politician in the United Kingdom.
Earl Beauchamp ( / ˈbiːtʃəm /) was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom . The peerage was created in 1815 for William Lygon, 1st Baron Beauchamp, along with the subsidiary title Viscount Elmley, in the County of Worcester.
William Lygon, 7th Earl Beauchamp, KG, KCMG, CB, KStJ, PC (20 February 1872 – 14 November 1938), styled Viscount Elmley until 1891, was a British Liberal politician. He was Governor of New South Wales between 1899 and 1901, a member of the Liberal administrations of Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman and H. H. Asquith between 1905 and ...
The Worcestershire and Gloucestershire estates (both with adjacent properties in Herefordshire) were extended in the 19th century, notably by William Lygon (1747-1816), who was created Earl...
During the 1920s Walmer was home to William Lygon, 7th Earl of Beauchamp, who held lavish homosexual parties at the castle. This led eventually to his dramatic fall from grace, the break-up of his family, and the inspiration for Evelyn Waugh’s most famous novel, Brideshead Revisited .
5 de nov. de 2019 · William [Lygon], 8th Earl Beauchamp. born. 3 Jul 1903. mar. 16 Jun 1936 Elise Dornonville de la Cour MBE (widow of C P Dornonville de la Cour, of Copenhagen, Denmark), dau. of Viggo Schiwe. died. s.p. 3 Jan 1979. note. Member of Parliament for East Norfolk 1929-38 . On the death of the 8th Earl Beauchamp all his titles became extinct ...
Biography. Lygon, ‘a most worthy and amiable young man’, 1 survived a contest with William Henry Lyttelton * when he aspired to the county seat vacated by his father for a peerage in 1806. He resumed his canvass soon afterwards, in anticipation of a renewal of the contest at the general election, but he faced no others.
