Baron Grimston of Westbury
Baron Grimston of Westbury , of Westbury in the County of Wiltshire , is a hereditary British title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom .
Award and subordinate titles
The title was created on December 11, 1964 for the Conservative politician and former Deputy Speaker of the House of Commons , Sir Robert Grimston, 1st Baronet . He had already been raised to the Baronet of Westbury on March 11, 1952 .
Today's title holder is his grandson Robert Grimston as 3rd Baron.
List of Barons Grimston of Westbury (1964)
- Robert Grimston, 1st Baron Grimston of Westbury (1897–1979)
- Robert Grimston, 2nd Baron Grimston of Westbury (1925-2003)
- Robert Grimston, 3rd Baron Grimston of Westbury (born 1951)
The currently expected title heir ( Heir Presumptive ) is the younger brother of the current title holder, Gerald Grimston (* 1953).
See also
Literature and web links
- Charles Kidd: Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage. Debrett's Ltd, London 2014, ISBN 0992934826 .
- Grimston of Westbury, Baron (UK, 1964) at Cracroft's Peerage
- Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page