John Lyon-Dalberg-Acton, 3rd Baron Acton

British peer (1907-1989)
Person human Q337111
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John Lyon-Dalberg-Acton, 3rd Baron Acton

Summary

John Lyon-Dalberg-Acton, 3rd Baron Acton is a human[1]. Born in Bordighera[2], he… he was born on +1907-12-15T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1989-01-23T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • John Lyon-Dalberg-Acton, 3rd Baron Acton's place of birth was Bordighera[2].
  • John Lyon-Dalberg-Acton, 3rd Baron Acton was born on +1907-12-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Lyon-Dalberg-Acton, 3rd Baron Acton died on +1989-01-23T00:00:00Z[4].
  • John Lyon-Dalberg-Acton, 3rd Baron Acton's father was Richard Lyon-Dalberg-Acton, 2nd Baron Acton[7].
  • John Lyon-Dalberg-Acton, 3rd Baron Acton's mother was Dorothy Lyon[8].
  • John Lyon-Dalberg-Acton, 3rd Baron Acton was married to Daphne Strutt[9].
  • A child of John Lyon-Dalberg-Acton, 3rd Baron Acton was Richard Lyon-Dalberg-Acton, 4th Baron Acton[10].
  • A child of John Lyon-Dalberg-Acton, 3rd Baron Acton was Edward Acton[11].
  • A child of John Lyon-Dalberg-Acton, 3rd Baron Acton was Pelline Margot Lyon-Dalberg-Acton[12].
  • A child of John Lyon-Dalberg-Acton, 3rd Baron Acton was Charlotte Lyon-Dalberg-Acton[13].
  • A child of John Lyon-Dalberg-Acton, 3rd Baron Acton was Catherine Lyon-Dalberg-Acton[14].
  • A child of John Lyon-Dalberg-Acton, 3rd Baron Acton was John Charles Lyon-Dalberg-Acton[15].
  • John Lyon-Dalberg-Acton, 3rd Baron Acton held citizenship in United Kingdom[16].
  • John Lyon-Dalberg-Acton, 3rd Baron Acton worked as a politician[5].
  • John Lyon-Dalberg-Acton, 3rd Baron Acton held the position of member of the House of Lords[17].
  • John Lyon-Dalberg-Acton, 3rd Baron Acton's education included a stint at Trinity College[18].
  • John Lyon-Dalberg-Acton, 3rd Baron Acton received the Member of the Order of the British Empire[19].
  • John Lyon-Dalberg-Acton, 3rd Baron Acton received the Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[20].
  • John Lyon-Dalberg-Acton, 3rd Baron Acton is recorded as male[21].
  • John Lyon-Dalberg-Acton, 3rd Baron Acton's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • John Lyon-Dalberg-Acton, 3rd Baron Acton's noble title is recorded as Baron Acton[23].
  • John Lyon-Dalberg-Acton, 3rd Baron Acton's noble title is recorded as baronet[24].
  • John Lyon-Dalberg-Acton, 3rd Baron Acton's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0h6r2k[25].
  • John Lyon-Dalberg-Acton, 3rd Baron Acton's given name is recorded as John[26].
  • John Lyon-Dalberg-Acton, 3rd Baron Acton's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

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Origins and Family

John Lyon-Dalberg-Acton, 3rd Baron Acton was born in Bordighera[2]. He was born on +1907-12-15T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Richard Lyon-Dalberg-Acton, 2nd Baron Acton[7]. His mother was Dorothy Lyon[8].

Education

John Lyon-Dalberg-Acton, 3rd Baron Acton's education included a stint at Trinity College[18].

Career and Affiliations

John Lyon-Dalberg-Acton, 3rd Baron Acton worked as a politician[5]. He held the position of member of the House of Lords[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Member of the Order of the British Empire[19], an award[28], in United Kingdom[29] and Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[20], a grade of an order[30], in United Kingdom[31].

Personal Life

John Lyon-Dalberg-Acton, 3rd Baron Acton was married to Daphne Strutt[9]. Children include Richard Lyon-Dalberg-Acton, 4th Baron Acton[10], a politician[32], 1941–2010[33], of United Kingdom[34]; Edward Acton[11], a historian of Modern Age[35], b. 1949[36], of United Kingdom[37], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Historical Society[38], specialised in history[39]; Pelline Margot Lyon-Dalberg-Acton[12], b. 1932[40]; Charlotte Lyon-Dalberg-Acton[13], 1934–1935[41]; Catherine Lyon-Dalberg-Acton[14], b. 1939[42]; and John Charles Lyon-Dalberg-Acton[15], 1943–2016[43].

Death and Burial

John Lyon-Dalberg-Acton, 3rd Baron Acton died on +1989-01-23T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

John Lyon-Dalberg-Acton, 3rd Baron Acton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was John Lyon-Dalberg-Acton, 3rd Baron Acton born?

Born in Bordighera[2], John Lyon-Dalberg-Acton, 3rd Baron Acton…

Who were John Lyon-Dalberg-Acton, 3rd Baron Acton's parents?

John Lyon-Dalberg-Acton, 3rd Baron Acton's father was Richard Lyon-Dalberg-Acton, 2nd Baron Acton[7]. John Lyon-Dalberg-Acton, 3rd Baron Acton's mother was Dorothy Lyon[8].

Who was John Lyon-Dalberg-Acton, 3rd Baron Acton married to?

John Lyon-Dalberg-Acton, 3rd Baron Acton's spouses include Daphne Strutt[9].

What did John Lyon-Dalberg-Acton, 3rd Baron Acton do for work?

John Lyon-Dalberg-Acton, 3rd Baron Acton worked as politician[5].

Where did John Lyon-Dalberg-Acton, 3rd Baron Acton go to school?

John Lyon-Dalberg-Acton, 3rd Baron Acton was educated at Trinity College[18].

What awards did John Lyon-Dalberg-Acton, 3rd Baron Acton receive?

Honors received include Member of the Order of the British Empire[19] and Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[20].

References

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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