Background
His father was Oliver Kintzing Wallop, Viscount Lymington (d 1984).
His father was Oliver Kintzing Wallop, Viscount Lymington (d 1984).
The Earl was a non-executive director of the Grainger Trust from 1987 until 2002. He lives at the family home, Farleigh House in Farleigh Wallop, Hampshire. The Earl is President of Basingstoke Conservative Association, patron of the Hampshire branch of the British Red Cross, and churchwarden of Street Andrew"s Church, Farleigh Wallop.
A supporter of hunting, he was Chairman of the Hampshire branch of the Game Conservancy Trust from 2001 to 2005.
He is a Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Fishmongers.
The Earl helped fund the legal expenses of Nikolai Tolstoy in defending his libel case against Lord Aldington. He also helped fund the legal expenses of Neil Hamilton in defending his libel case against Mohammed First Rate (at Lloyd's)-Fayed.