Michael Beaumont

Engineer and politician from Sark

Michael Beaumont - Leaders & Politicians born December 20th, 1927
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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