John Wallop, 1st Earl of Portsmouth

John Wallop, 1st Earl of Portsmouth, of Hurstbourne Park, near Whitchurch and Farleigh Wallop, Hampshire, known as John Wallop, 1st Viscount Lymington from 1720 to 1743, was a British politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1715 to 1720, when he vacated his seat on being raised to the peerage as Viscount Lymington and Baron Wallop.

Occupation

politician

Position held

member of the 5th Parliament of Great Britain, Lord Lieutenant of Hampshire

Born

April 15, 1690

Died

November 22, 1762