Viscount Allendale

Coat of arms of the Viscounts Allendale

Viscount Allendale , of Allendale and Hexham in the County of Northumberland , is a hereditary British title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom .

Award and subordinate titles

The title was created on July 5, 1911 for the liberal politician Wentworth Beaumont, 2nd Baron Allendale . In 1907 he had inherited the subordinate title of Baron Allendale , of Allendale and Hexham in the County of Northumberland, from his father , which was awarded to him on July 20, 1906.

List of Barons and Viscounts Allendale

Barons Allendale (1906)

Wentworth Beaumont, 1st Baron Allendale (1829-1907)
Wentworth Beaumont, 2nd Baron Allendale (promoted to Viscount Allendale in 1911 )

Viscounts Allendale (1911)

Wentworth Beaumont, 1st Viscount Allendale (1860-1923)
Wentworth Beaumont, 2nd Viscount Allendale (1890-1956)
Wentworth Beaumont, 3rd Viscount Allendale (1922-2002)
Wentworth Beaumont, 4th Viscount Allendale (* 1948)

Heir apparent is the son of the current owner , Hon. Wentworth Ambrose Ismay Beaumont (* 1979).

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b The London Gazette : No. 28519, p. 5803 , August 4, 1911.

Literature and web links

Charles Kidd: Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage. Debrett's Ltd, London 2014, ISBN 0-9929348-2-6 .
Allendale, Viscount (UK, 1911)
Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page

[tLG-1] The London Gazette : No. 28519, p. 5803 , August 4, 1911.