Baron Adrian

Baron Adrian , of Cambridge in the County of Cambridge , was a hereditary British title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom .

Award

The title was created on January 28, 1955 for the physiologist and Nobel Prize winner Edgar Douglas Adrian .

The title expired when his son, the 2nd Baron, died childless on April 4, 1995.

List of Barons Adrian (1955)

• Edgar Douglas Adrian, 1st Baron Adrian (1889–1977)
• Richard Hume Adrian, 2nd Baron Adrian (1927–1995)

Literature and web links

• Charles Kidd, David Williamson (Eds.): Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage. St. Martin's Press, New York 1990.
• Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page