Baron Bloomfield
Baron Bloomfield was a hereditary British title of nobility , which was awarded once in the Peerage of Ireland and in the Peerage of the United Kingdom .
For the first time on May 14, 1825, the title Baron Bloomfield , of Oakhampton and Redwood in the County of Tipperary , was created in the Peerage of Ireland for the military, diplomat and politician Sir Benjamin Bloomfield .
His son, John Bloomfield, 2nd Baron Bloomfield , was British Ambassador to Austria-Hungary and on the occasion of his resignation from this office on August 7, 1871, in the Peerage of the United Kingdom, became Baron Bloomfield , of Ciamhaltha in the County of Tipperary , raised. However, since he remained childless, both titles expired on his death on August 17, 1879.
List of Barons Bloomfield (1825)
- Benjamin Bloomfield, 1st Baron Bloomfield (1762–1846)
- John Bloomfield, 2nd Baron Bloomfield , 1st Baron Bloomfield (1802–1879)
literature
- George Edward Cokayne , Vicary Gibbs: The Complete Peerage . Volume 2, Alan Sutton Publishing, Gloucester 2000, p. 194.
Individual evidence
- ^ Henry Manners Chichester: Bloomfield, Benjamin . In: Sidney Lee (Ed.): Dictionary of National Biography . Volume 5, Smith, Elder & Co., London 1886, p. 235.
- ↑ George Clement Boase: Bloomfield, John Arthur Douglas . In: Sidney Lee (Ed.): Dictionary of National Biography. Volume 5, Smith, Elder & Co., London 1886, pp. 235 f.