Richard Chaloner, 3rd Baron Gisborough
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Thomas Richard John Long Chaloner, 3rd Baron Gisborough (born 1 July 1927) is a British Peer.
He was born at Hurworth Old Hall, Darlington
, the son of Thomas Chaloner, 2nd Baron Gisborough
and his wife Esther Hall. He succeeded his father as 3rd Baron in 1951. In 1967 he was appointed to the Board of Universal Television Yorkshire. In 1973, he was appointed Deputy Lieutenant
of the North Riding of Yorkshire
and in 1981 he became Lord Lieutenant of Cleveland
.
He was born at Hurworth Old Hall, Darlington
Darlington
Darlington is a market town in the Borough of Darlington, part of the ceremonial county of County Durham, England. It lies on the small River Skerne, a tributary of the River Tees, not far from the main river. It is the main population centre in the borough, with a population of 97,838 as of 2001...
, the son of Thomas Chaloner, 2nd Baron Gisborough
Thomas Chaloner, 2nd Baron Gisborough
Thomas Weston Peel Long Chaloner, 2nd Baron Gisborough was an English landowner, soldier and Peer.The second son of Richard Godolphin Walmesley Chaloner, 1st Baron Gisborough and his wife Margaret Mary Ann Brocklesby Davis, he was born in Sedgehill, Wiltshire and educated at Rottingdean, Radley...
and his wife Esther Hall. He succeeded his father as 3rd Baron in 1951. In 1967 he was appointed to the Board of Universal Television Yorkshire. In 1973, he was appointed Deputy Lieutenant
Deputy Lieutenant
In the United Kingdom, a Deputy Lieutenant is one of several deputies to the Lord Lieutenant of a lieutenancy area; an English ceremonial county, Welsh preserved county, Scottish lieutenancy area, or Northern Irish county borough or county....
of the North Riding of Yorkshire
North Riding of Yorkshire
The North Riding of Yorkshire was one of the three historic subdivisions of the English county of Yorkshire, alongside the East and West Ridings. From the Restoration it was used as a Lieutenancy area. The three ridings were treated as three counties for many purposes, such as having separate...
and in 1981 he became Lord Lieutenant of Cleveland
Lord Lieutenant of Cleveland
This is a list of people who have served as Lord Lieutenant of Cleveland since its creation in 1974 to its abolition in 1996:*1974–1979: Major Cecil Crosthwaite*1979–1981: Colonel John Pounder...
.