Baron Kershaw

Baron Kershaw , of Prestwich in the County Palatine of Lancaster , is a hereditary British title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom .

The title was awarded to Labor politician Fred Kershaw on January 20, 1947 .

The current title holder has been his grandson as the 4th Baron since 1962.

List of Barons Kershaw (1947)

• Fred Kershaw, 1st Baron Kershaw (1881–1961)
• Herbert Kershaw, 2nd Baron Kershaw (1904–1961)
• Edward Kershaw, 3rd Baron Kershaw (1906–1962)
• Edward Kershaw, 4th Baron Kershaw (* 1936)

The heir ( Heir Apparent ) is the son of the current title holder, Hon. John Kershaw (born 1971).

Web links

• Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page
• Kershaw, Baron (UK, 1947) at Cracroft's Peerage