John Lyttelton, 5th Baron Lyttelton, was a British nobleman born on March 24, 1910. He succeeded to the title of Baron Lyttelton in 1963 after the death of his father, John Lyttelton, 4th Baron Lyttelton. The Lyttelton family has a long history in the British aristocracy, with roots tracing back to the 18th century. Educated at Eton College and Christ Church, Oxford, Lord Lyttelton served in the Royal Navy during World War II. He was known for his contributions to various charitable organizations and his involvement in local governance. He passed away on January 24, 1997.