Alexander Thynn
English lieutenant and politician
Born
May 6th, 1932
92 years ago
Died
2020
5 years ago — 88 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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Served as the 7th Marquess of Bath and held a prominent role in British politics. Engaged in various political activities and represented the interests of his constituents. In addition to political endeavors, took part in public service and contributed to community initiatives. Had a career in the military as a lieutenant, reflecting commitment to service. Engaged in the heritage and cultural preservation relating to his family's estate, Longleat.
Served as the 7th Marquess of Bath
Held political office in the House of Lords
Served as a British Army lieutenant
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