Baron Ritchie of Dundee
Baron Ritchie of Dundee , of Welders in the Parish of Chalfont St. Giles in the County of Buckingham , is a hereditary British title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom .
The Barons' current family home is The Roundel in Springsteps near Winchelsea in East Sussex .
Award
The title was created on July 31, 1903 for the conservative politician Charles Ritchie .
Today's title holder has been his great-grandson as the 6th Baron since 2008.
List of Barons Ritchie of Dundee (1905)
- Charles Ritchie, 1st Baron Ritchie of Dundee (1838–1906)
- Charles Ritchie, 2nd Baron Ritchie of Dundee (1866–1948)
- John Ritchie, 3rd Baron Ritchie of Dundee (1902–1975)
- Colin Ritchie, 4th Baron Ritchie of Dundee (1908–1978)
- Harold Ritchie, 5th Baron Ritchie of Dundee (1919-2008)
- Charles Ritchie, 6th Baron Ritchie of Dundee (* 1958)
Title heir ( Heir Apparent ) is the older son of the current title holder, Hon. Sebastian Ritchie (* 2004).
Individual evidence
- ^ A b The London Gazette : No. 27867, p. 9263 , December 26, 1905.
Web links
Commons : Charles Thomson Ritchie - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page
- Ritchie of Dundee, Baron (UK, 1905) at Cracroft's Peerage