George Lyttelton, 4th Baron Lyttelton
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George William Lyttelton, 4th Baron Lyttelton (1817–1876) of Hagley, was an English aristocrat. He founded the city of Canterbury, New Zealand with Anglican colonists. The port of Canterbury bears his name. His seat was Chew Magna. He became the Lord Lieutenant of Worcestershire in 1839 until his death. He was the first President of Birmingham and Midland Institute in 1854.
| Honorary Titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by The Lord Foley |
Lord Lieutenant of Worcestershire 1839–1876 |
Succeeded by The Earl Beauchamp |
| Peerage of Great Britain | ||
| Preceded by William Lyttelton |
Baron Lyttelton 1837–1876 |
Succeeded by Charles Lyttelton |
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