Charles Lyttelton, 10th Viscount Cobham
English aristocrat; 9th Governor-General of New Zealand (1957-62) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Charles John Lyttelton, 10th Viscount Cobham, KG, GCMG, GCVO, TD, PC, DL (8 August 1909 – 20 March 1977) was the ninth Governor-General of New Zealand and an English cricketer from the Lyttelton family.
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The Viscount Cobham | |
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9th Governor-General of New Zealand | |
In office 5 September 1957 – 13 September 1962 | |
Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Prime Minister | Sidney Holland Keith Holyoake Walter Nash |
Preceded by | The Lord Norrie |
Succeeded by | The Lord Ballantrae |
Personal details | |
Born | 8 August 1909 Kensington, London |
Died | 20 March 1977(1977-03-20) (aged 67) Marylebone, London |
Spouse |
Elizabeth Alison Makeig-Jones
(m. 1942) |
Children | 8, including John and Christopher |
Parent(s) | John Lyttelton, 9th Viscount Cobham Violet Yolande Leonard |
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