The Lord Acton | |
|---|---|
 Richard, Lord Acton, in 1922 | |
| United Kingdom Ambassador to Finland | |
| In office 1919–1920 | |
| Prime Minister | David Lloyd George |
| Preceded by | Coleridge Kennard |
| Succeeded by | George Jardine Kidston |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Richard Maximilian Dalberg-Acton 7 August 1870 Bavaria, German Empire |
| Died | 16 June 1924 (aged 53) Knightsbridge, London, England[1] |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Spouse |
Dorothy Lyon
(m. 1904; died 1923) |
| Children | 9 |
| Parent |
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| Occupation | Diplomat, politician |
Richard Maximilian Lyon-Dalberg-Acton, 2nd Baron Acton, KCVO, JP, DL (7 August 1870 – 16 June 1924) was a British peer and diplomat, ultimately Britain's first Ambassador to Finland in 1919–20.