Baron Swaythling
Baron Swaythling , of Swaythling in the County of Southampton , is a hereditary British title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom .
Award and subordinate titles
The title was created on July 18, 1907 for the prominent Jewish banker Sir Samuel Montagu, 1st Baronet . He was a member of the Liberal Party and had been a member of the House of Commons for 15 years .
He had already been awarded the subordinate title Baronet , of South Stoneham House in the County of Hants and of Kensington Palace Gardens in the County of London on June 23, 1894 in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom .
List of Barons Swaythling (1907)
- Samuel Montagu, 1st Baron Swaythling (1832–1911)
- Louis Samuel Montagu, 2nd Baron Swaythling (1869–1927)
- Stuart Albert Montagu, 3rd Baron Swaythling (1898–1990)
- David Charles Samuel Montagu, 4th Baron Swaythling (1928–1998)
- Charles Edgar Samuel Montagu, 5th Baron Swaythling (* 1954)
Probable title heir ( Heir Presumptive ) is a cousin of the current Baron, Rupert Anthony Samuel Montagu (* 1965), a grandson of the 3rd Baron.
Literature and web links
- Charles Kidd, David Williamson (Eds.): Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage. St. Martin's Press, New York 1990.
- Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page
- Swaythling, Baron (UK, 1907) at Cracroft's Peerage