Michael Marsham, 7th Earl of Romney

Michael Henry Marsham, 7th Earl of Romney (22 November 1910 – 5 June 2004), was a British hereditary peer who served in the House of Lords.

[1] During World War II, he served as a Major in the Royal Artillery of the British Army and was stationed in County Londonderry.

It was then that it became apparent that he would inherit the Earldom, and he returned to Norfolk where the Earls of Romney have a country estate at Gayton Hall.

[2][3] He was interviewed in The Lord's Tale, a television documentary directed by Molly Dineen about hereditary peers.

[1] In the documentary, he joked that nobody cared about his views, but that the Conservative Party was happy to have his vote on their side.