Baron Aldington
Baron Aldington , of Bispham in the County Borough of Blackpool , is a hereditary British title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom .
Award
The title was created on January 29, 1962 for the conservative politician, soldier and businessman Sir Toby Low . After he had distinguished himself in World War II , this was a member of the House of Commons and held various subordinate government offices.
Another title
As the number of hereditary peers in the House of Lords by the House of Lords Act 1999 was limited, were all hereditary peers, which the title was awarded directly to Life Peer made so they kept her seat. Therefore, Low was promoted to Baron Low , of Bispham in the County of Lancashire , for life on November 16, 1999 .
List of Barons Aldington (1962)
- Toby Austin Richard William Low, 1st Baron Aldington (1914-2000)
- Charles Harold Stuart Low, 2nd Baron Aldington (* 1948)
Estimated heir ( Heir apparent ) is the son of the current baron, Hon. Philip Augustus Toby Low (* 1990).
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