John Pakington, 7th Baron Hampton
British politician
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John Humphrey Arnott Pakington, 7th Baron Hampton (born 24 December 1964), is a British hereditary peer and life peer, a member of the House of Lords who sits as a crossbencher.
By-election19 October 2022
Preceded byThe 6th Earl of Listowel
BornJohn Humphrey Arnott Pakington
24 December 1964
24 December 1964
The Lord Hampton | |
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Official portrait, 2023 | |
| Member of the House of Lords | |
| Elected Hereditary Peer 19 October 2022 – 29 April 2026 | |
| By-election | 19 October 2022 |
| Preceded by | The 6th Earl of Listowel |
| Personal details | |
| Born | John Humphrey Arnott Pakington 24 December 1964 |
| Party | Crossbench |
| Parent | Richard Pakington, 6th Baron Hampton |
Hampton became a member of the House in October 2022, being elected in a crossbench hereditary peers' by-election.[1] In May 2026, he was given one of 26 new life peerages, keeping him in the House of Lords after the coming into force of the House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Act 2026.[2]
He lives in Hackney, London, and has previously worked as a photographer, and Head of Department in a local state school.[3]
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