Christopher James, 5th Baron Northbourne
British politician (1926-2019)
Christopher George Walter James, 5th Baron Northbourne, 6th Baronet, DL, FRICS (18 February 1926 – 8 September 2019) was a British farmer and aristocrat. He was one of the ninety hereditary peers elected to remain in the House of Lords after the passing of the House of Lords Act 1999 until his retirement in 2018, and sat as a crossbencher.
The Lord Northbourne | |
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Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal | |
In office 5 November 1982 – 4 September 2018 Hereditary peerage | |
Preceded by | Walter James, 4th Baron Northbourne |
Succeeded by | Rupert Francis John Carington, 7th Baron Carrington |
Personal details | |
Born | Christopher George Walter James 18 February 1926 |
Died | 8 September 2019 | (aged 93)
Nationality | British |
Children | 4 |
Parents | Walter James, 4th Baron Northbourne |
Occupation | Farmer, businessman, and peer |
He died on 8 September 2019 at the age of 93.[1]
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