Baron Forres
Baron Forres , of Glenogil in the County of Forfar , is a hereditary British title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom .
Award
The title was created on June 19, 1922 for the Scottish businessman and liberal politician Sir Archibald Williamson, 1st Baronet . This had already been awarded the subordinate title Baronet , of Glenogil in the County of Forfar on July 29, 1909
Today's title holder has been his great-grandson Alastair Williamson as 4th Baron since 1978 .
List of Barons Forres (1922)
- Archibald Williamson, 1st Baron Forres (1860–1931)
- Stephen Williamson, 2nd Baron Forres (1888–1954)
- John Williamson, 3rd Baron Forres (1922–1978)
- Alastair Williamson, 4th Baron Forres (* 1946)
The heir ( Heir Apparent ) is the son of the current title holder, Hon. George Williamson (born 1972).
Web links
- Forres, Baron (UK, 1922) at Cracroft's Peerage
- Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page