John Lyttelton, 8th Baron Lyttelton, was a British nobleman born on March 24, 1947. He succeeded to the title of Baron Lyttelton in 1997, following the death of his father, John Lyttelton, 7th Baron Lyttelton. The Lyttelton family has a long history, with the title first created in 1794. Educated at Eton College and Trinity College, Cambridge, Lord Lyttelton has been involved in various charitable activities and served in different capacities within the House of Lords. He is known for his contributions to public life and his commitment to community service.