Baron Glenconner

Colin Tennant, 3rd Baron Glenconner and Stefan Szczesny on Mustique

Baron Glenconner , of The Glen in the County of Peebles , is a hereditary British title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom .

Award and subordinate titles

The title was created on April 3, 1911 for Sir Edward Tennant, 2nd Baronet . He had previously been a Member of the House of Commons and Lord Lieutenant for Peeblesshire.

The father of the first baron, also a member of parliament and also a successful businessman, had already been appointed Baronet , of The Glen and St. Rolux, on July 17, 1885 . This title, which belongs to the Baronetage of the United Kingdom , is now used as a subordinate title by the respective baron.

List of Barons Glenconner and Tennant Baronets

Tennant Baronets, of The Glen and St. Rolux (1885)

• Sir Charles Clow Tennant, 1st Baronet (1823-1906)
• Sir Edward Priaulx Tennant, 2nd Baronet (1859–1920) (promoted to Baron Glenconner in 1911 )

Barons Glenconner (1911)

• Edward Priaulx Tennant, 1st Baron Glenconner (1859-1920)
• Christopher Gray Tennant, 2nd Baron Glenconner (1899-1983)
• Colin Christopher Paget Tennant, 3rd Baron Glenconner (1926-2010)
• Cody Charles Edward Tennant, 4th Baron Glenconner (* 1994)

Probable title heir ( Heir Presumptive ) is the uncle of the current baron, the Hon. Christopher Cary Tennant (* 1967).

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• Charles Kidd, David Williamson (Eds.): Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage. St Martin's Press, New York 1990.
• Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page