Baron Brassey of Apethorpe

Baron Brassey of Apethorpe , of Apethorpe in the County of Northampton , is a hereditary British title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom .

The barons' family residence is The Manor House at Apethorpe in East Northamptonshire .

Award

The title was created on January 26, 1938 for the Conservative MP, Sir Henry Brassey, 1st Baronet . This had already been awarded the subordinate title Baronet , of Apethorpe in the County of Northampton on November 29, 1922 in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom .

Today's title holder has been his great-grandson Edward Brassey as the 4th Baron since 2015 .

List of Barons Brassey of Apethorpe (1938)

Henry Brassey, 1st Baron Brassey of Apethorpe (1870-1958)
Bernard Brassey, 2nd Baron Brassey of Apethorpe (1905-1967)
David Brassey, 3rd Baron Brassey of Apethorpe (1932-2015)
Edward Brassey, 4th Baron Brassey of Apethorpe (* 1964)

Title heir ( Heir apparent ) is the son of the current title holder, Hon. Christian Brassey (* 2003).

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b The London Gazette : No. 34480, p. 808 , February 8, 1938.
^ The London Gazette: No. 32766 (Supplement), p. 8016 , November 10, 1922.

literature

Charles Kidd (Ed.): Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage. Debrett's Ltd, London 2014, ISBN 978-099293482-8 .

Web links

Brassey of Apethorpe, Baron (UK, 1938) at Cracroft's Peerage
Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page

[tLG34480-808-1] The London Gazette : No. 34480, p. 808 , February 8, 1938.

[2] The London Gazette: No. 32766 (Supplement), p. 8016 , November 10, 1922.