Baron Kirkwood
Baron Kirkwood , of Bearsden in the County of Dunbarton , is a hereditary British title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom .
Award
The title was created on December 22, 1951 for the Labor politician David Kirkwood . He had been a Member of the House of Commons since 1922.
Today's title holder has been his grandson David Kirkwood as 3rd Baron since 2012 .
List of Barons Kirkwood (1951)
- David Kirkwood, 1st Baron Kirkwood (1872–1955)
- David Kirkwood, 2nd Baron Kirkwood (1903-1970)
- David Kirkwood, 3rd Baron Kirkwood (born 1931)
Probable title heir ( Heir Presumptive ) is the brother of the current title holder, Hon. James Kirkwood (* 1937).
See also
- Baron Kirkwood of Kirkhope (Life Peerage, 2005)
Individual evidence
- ↑ No. 39420, p. 6740 , December 28, 1951.
Web links
- Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page
- Kirkwood, Baron (UK, 1951) at Cracroft's Peerage