William Byron, 4th Baron Byron

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William Byron, 4th Baron Byron was an 18th-century English nobleman and politician, best known as the great-uncle of the poet Lord Byron and for his scandalous reputation, including a notorious duel that led to his nickname "the Wicked Lord."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British peer
human
nobleman
politician
aristocraticFamily Byron family of Newstead NERFINISHED
birthDate 1722-11-04
birthPlace Newstead, Nottinghamshire NERFINISHED
burialPlace Newstead Abbey NERFINISHED
causeOfNotoriety killing his cousin in a duel
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Great Britain
deathDate 1798-05-19
deathPlace Newstead Abbey, Nottinghamshire NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup English
familyName Byron NERFINISHED
gender male
givenName William
houseOrFamily Byron family NERFINISHED
knownFor dissipating the Byron family fortune
duelling
extravagant lifestyle
gambling
languageSpoken English
memberOf House of Lords
nobleRank baron
nobleTitle Baron Byron NERFINISHED
notableFor a notorious duel
scandalous reputation
notableNickname the Wicked Lord NERFINISHED
occupation landowner
politician
ordinalInTitle 4
parliamentaryRole British peer in the House of Lords
positionHeld Baron Byron NERFINISHED
precededBy William Byron, 3rd Baron Byron NERFINISHED
regionOfActivity England NERFINISHED
Nottinghamshire NERFINISHED
relationshipTo great-uncle of Lord Byron
relative Lord Byron NERFINISHED
religion Church of England
residence Newstead Abbey NERFINISHED
socialClass aristocracy
succeededBy George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron NERFINISHED
timePeriod 18th century
titleHeldFrom 1736
titleHeldUntil 1798

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Byron family notableMember William Byron, 4th Baron Byron