Baron Walsingham
Baron Walsingham , of Walsingham in the County of Norfolk , is a hereditary British title in the Peerage of Great Britain .
Award
The title was bestowed on October 17, 1780 by Letters Patent to the Lord Chief Justice of the Common Pleas and former Member of the House of Commons Sir William de Gray .
Today's title holder is his descendant John de Gray as the 9th Baron.
List of Barons Walsingham (1780)
- William de Gray, 1st Baron Walsingham (1719–1781)
- Thomas de Gray, 2nd Baron Walsingham (1748–1818)
- George de Gray, 3rd Baron Walsingham (1776–1831)
- Thomas de Gray, 4th Baron Walsingham (1788–1839)
- Thomas de Gray, 5th Baron Walsingham (1804–1870)
- Thomas de Gray, 6th Baron Walsingham (1843-1919)
- John de Gray, 7th Baron Walsingham (1849–1929)
- George de Gray, 8th Baron Walsingham (1884–1965)
- John de Gray, 9th Baron Walsingham (* 1925)
Probable title heir ( Heir apparent ) is the son of the current title holder Hon. Robert de Gray (* 1969).
See also
- Countess of Walsingham (Life Peer, 1722)
Individual evidence
- ^ The London Gazette : No. 12122, p. 2 , September 26, 1780.