Michael Beaumont
Engineer and politician from Sark
Born
Died
2016
10 years ago — 89 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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Served as the 22nd Seigneur of Sark, providing leadership in the governance of the island. Contributed to various engineering projects that enhanced infrastructure and services. Promoted the interests of the island community through political engagement and public service. Represented Sark in discussions about island governance.
Held the title of 22nd Seigneur of Sark
Influenced local politics and policies
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