Richard Lyon-Dalberg-Acton, 4th Baron Acton
The Lord Acton | |
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Portrait by Peter Thompson, 2008 | |
| Member of the House of Lords | |
| as a hereditary peer 23 January 1988 – 11 November 1999 | |
| Preceded by | The 3rd Baron Acton |
| Succeeded by | Seat abolished |
| as a life peer 17 April 2000 – 10 October 2010 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 30 July 1941 London, United Kingdom |
| Died | 10 October 2010 (aged 69) Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA |
| Political party | Labour |
| Spouses | Hilary Cookson
(m. 1965; died 1973)Patricia Nassif (m. 1988) |
| Children | John |
| Parent | |
| Relatives | Richard Lyon-Dalberg-Acton, 2nd Baron Acton (grandfather) Lord Acton(great-grandfather) |
| Alma mater | Trinity College, Oxford |
| Occupation | Barrister |
Richard Gerald Lyon-Dalberg-Acton, 4th Baron Acton, Baron Acton of Bridgnorth (30 July 1941 – 10 October 2010) was a British Labour Party politician and peer.