Baron and Baronet Richard Maximillian Lyon-Dalberg-Acton

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About Baron and Baronet Richard Maximillian Lyon-Dalberg-Acton

Richard Maximilian Lyon-Dalberg-Acton ( Dalberg- Acton) , KCVO, 9th baronet and 2nd Baron Acton of Aldenham Park. Educated at Magdalen College, Oxford. Patrician of Naples, JP and DL for Shropshire. Declared a British Subject : 1911.Entered Foreign Office 1894 ( Third secretary: 1896, Second Secretary: 1900, First Secretary: 1908. Counsellor at Embassy 1914, Charges d'affaires , Berne, Switzerland: 1904 - 1906 . Madrid 1906 - 7, The Hague 1908 - 11, Darmstadt 1911 - 14, Berne 1915 - 16. Consul-General at Zurich, Switzerland 1917 - 18. Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Finland: 1919 - 20, retired 1920. Lord-In-Waiting : 1905 - 10, 1910 - 15. Held various foreign orders ( Grand Officer of Legion d'honneur , Grand Cross Dannebrog, Royal Red Cross of Serbia. He changed his surname to Lyon-Dalberg-Acton by royal license 1919.