John Lambton, 5th Earl of Durham

John Lambton, 5th Earl of Durham
Born(1884-10-07)7 October 1884
Died4 February 1970(1970-02-04) (aged 85)
Spouse(s)
Diana Farquhar
(m. 1919; died 1924)

Hermione Bullough
(m. 1931)
Children3, including Antony
FatherFrederick Lambton
Military career
RankCaptain
UnitRoyal Northumberland Fusiliers
WarsWorld War I

John Frederick Lambton, 5th Earl of Durham (7 October 1884 – 4 February 1970), briefly styled Viscount Lambton between 1928 and 1929, was a British hereditary peer. Through his sister Lilian, he was an uncle of future Prime Minister Sir Alec Douglas-Home. Lord Durham is best remembered for the donation of Penshaw Monument to the National Trust.