George Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton, PC (17 January 1709 – 22 August 1773), known between 1751 and 1756 as Sir George Lyttelton, 5th Baronet, was a British statesman. As an author himself, he was also a supporter of other writers and as a patron of the arts made an important contribution to the development of 18th-century landscape design.
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17 January 1709 Hagley, Worcestershire
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Died |
24 August 1773 (aged 64) Hagley, Worcestershire
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Zodiac | Capricorn |
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