John Gretton, 4th Baron Gretton

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John Lysander Gretton, 4th Baron Gretton (born April 17, 1975 ) is a British peer and politician of the Conservative Party .

life and career

Gretton was born on April 17, 1975 to John Henrik Gretton, 3rd Baron Gretton (1941–1989), and Jennifer Ann Moore (* 1943). He has an older sister. Gretton attended Shrewsbury School . He later studied at the Royal Agricultural College in Cirencester , Gloucestershire . He lives in Somerby House, Somerby in Leicestershire .

At the 2010 shooting championships, the Really Wild of Gretton's estate organized the shooting program.

Gretton is currently not a member of the Hereditary Peerage Association .

Membership in the House of Lords

After his father's death in 1989, he inherited the title of Baron Gretton and the then associated seat in the House of Lords . He first took it on July 23, 1998. On October 15, 1999, he gave his inaugural address, which remained his only one.

He lost his seat through the House of Lords Act 1999 . He did not stand for election for any of the remaining seats.

He is not listed in the Register of Hereditary Peers , which lists the peers who are available for by-election.

family

Before 2008 he married Sarah Attard, the daughter of Freddy and Lyndy Attard. They have a son and a daughter.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c John Lysander Gretton, 4th Baron Gretton on thepeerage.com , accessed August 19, 2015.
  2. ↑ The 2011 Stapleford Park Shooting Championships ( Memento of the original from July 25, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Publication of the Stapleford Forum on September 7, 2011  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.staplefordforum.co.uk
  3. ↑ MEMBERSHIP LIST Hereditary Peerage Association publication ; Retrieved January 19, 2013
  4. ↑ House of Lords Act: Hereditary Peers Elections website Election Demon , accessed January 2, 2013
  5. ↑ Gretton, Baron (UK, 1944) entry in Cracroftspeerage ; Retrieved January 19, 2013
predecessor Office successor
John Gretton Baron Gretton
1989– 		current holder of the title
personal data
SURNAME Gretton, John, 4th Baron Gretton
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Gretton, John Lysander, 4th Baron Gretton (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION British peer and politician (Conservative Party)
DATE OF BIRTH April 17th 1975