Baron Rochester

Baron Rochester , of Rochester in the County of Kent , is a hereditary British title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom .

Award

The title was bestowed on the politician Sir Ernest Henry Lamb on January 23, 1931 . He served as Paymaster General from 1931 to 1935 . In 1955 his eldest son inherited him as 2nd baron.

List of Barons Rochester (1931)

• Ernest Lamb, 1st Baron Rochester (1876–1955)
• Foster Lamb, 2nd Baron Rochester (* 1916)

Probable heir apparent is the older son of the current owner, the Hon. David Charles Lamb (* 1944).

See also

• Earl of Rochester
• Viscount Rochester

Individual evidence

1. ^ The London Gazette : 33684, 603 , January 27, 1931.

Web links

• Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page