Charles Lyttelton, 12th Viscount Cobham

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Charles Lyttelton, 12th Viscount Cobham, was a British aristocrat, cricketer, and Governor-General of New Zealand in the mid-20th century.

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instanceOf British aristocrat ⓘ
Governor-General of New Zealand ⓘ
cricketer ⓘ
human ⓘ
battingStyle right-handed batsman ⓘ
bowlingStyle right-arm fast-medium ⓘ
burialPlace Hagley, Worcestershire ⓘ
conflictParticipatedIn Second World War ⓘ
linked to: World War II
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1909-08-08 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1977-03-19 ⓘ
educatedAt Eton College ⓘ
Trinity College, Cambridge ⓘ
father John Lyttelton, 9th Viscount Cobham ⓘ
fullName Charles John Lyttelton ⓘ
governorGeneralOf New Zealand ⓘ
honour Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George ⓘ
Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order ⓘ
Knight of the Garter ⓘ
knownFor first-class cricket career in England ⓘ
vice-regal patronage of sport in New Zealand ⓘ
memberOf House of Lords ⓘ
militaryService British Army ⓘ
monarchDuringTerm Elizabeth II ⓘ
mother Violet Yolande Leonard ⓘ
nobleFamily Lyttelton family ⓘ
numberOfChildren 8 ⓘ
placeOfBirth London ⓘ
linked to: London, England
placeOfDeath Stone, Worcestershire ⓘ
playedFor Cambridge University Cricket Club ⓘ
Marylebone Cricket Club ⓘ
Worcestershire County Cricket Club ⓘ
politicalAlignment Conservative Party (UK) ⓘ
positionHeld Governor-General of New Zealand ⓘ
President of the Marylebone Cricket Club ⓘ
precededBy Willoughby Norrie, 1st Baron Norrie ⓘ
linked to: 1st Baron Norrie
religion Anglicanism ⓘ
residence Hagley Hall ⓘ
signature signature of Charles Lyttelton, 12th Viscount Cobham ⓘ
sport cricket ⓘ
spouse Elizabeth Alison Makeig-Jones ⓘ
succeededBy Bernard Fergusson, Baron Ballantrae ⓘ
termEnd 1962-09-13 ⓘ
termStart 1957-09-05 ⓘ
title 12th Viscount Cobham ⓘ

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