# William Lygon, 8th Earl Beauchamp

> William Lygon, 8th Earl Beauchamp, OStJ, JP, DL, styled as Viscount Elmley until 1938, was a politician in the United Kingdom. The eldest son of the controversial William Lygon, 7th Earl Beauchamp, sometime leader of the Liberals in the House of Lords, he was a Member of Parliament (MP) for East Norfolk before in 1938 inheriting his father's seat in the House of Lords. He remained a member there until his death.

*British politician (1903-1979)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/william-lygon-8th-earl-beauchamp

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Politician
- **Category:** Politicians
- **Country:** United Kingdom
- **Born:** 1903-07-03
- **Died:** 1979-01-03
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

William Lygon, 8th Earl Beauchamp, OStJ, JP, DL, styled as Viscount Elmley until 1938, was a politician in the United Kingdom. The eldest son of the controversial William Lygon, 7th Earl Beauchamp, sometime leader of the Liberals in the House of Lords, he was a Member of Parliament (MP) for East Norfolk before in 1938 inheriting his father's seat in the House of Lords. He remained a member there until his death.

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 41.9 / 100
- **Momentum:** 1.2 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 3.1 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 20.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 68.0 / 100

## Sources
- [William Lygon, 8th Earl Beauchamp](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Lygon%2C_8th_Earl_Beauchamp)
- [William Lygon (8e comte Beauchamp)](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Lygon_(8e_comte_Beauchamp))
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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7620014)

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