Thomas Lyttelton, 3rd Viscount Chandos


Thomas Orlando Lyttelton, 3rd Viscount Chandos, is a British hereditary peer and politician for the Labour Party.

Biography

A member of the Lyttelton family, Chandos is the elder son of Antony Lyttelton, 2nd Viscount Chandos and Caroline Lascelles. He was educated at Eton and Worcester College, Oxford.
Chandos succeeded his father in the viscountcy in 1980 but lost his seat in the House of Lords after the House of Lords Act 1999. However, in 2000 he was created a life peer as Baron Lyttelton of Aldershot, of Aldershot in the County of Hampshire and was able to return to the House of Lords.

Marriage & children

Chandos married Arabella Sarah Lucy Bailey, daughter of John Adrian Bailey and Lady Mary Baillie-Hamilton, on 19 October 1985. They have three children: