Baron Northbrook
Baron Northbrook , of Stratton in the County of Southampton , is a hereditary British title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom .
The family seat of the barons was Stratton Park in East Stratton, Hampshire until 1963 .
Award
The title was created on January 4, 1866 by Letters patent for the liberal politician and Chancellor of the Exchequer Sir Francis Baring, 3rd Baronet . He came from the Baring family and had inherited the title of Baronet , of the City of London in 1848 from his father Thomas Baring (1772-1848) , who on May 11, 1793 in the Baronetage of Great Britain his grandfather Francis Baring (1740-1810 ) was awarded. His elder son, the 2nd Baron, was also raised to Earl of Northbrook and Viscount Baring , of Lee in the County of Kent on June 10, 1876 . These titles expired on the death of his son, the 2nd Earl, on January 12, 1929. The title of baron fell to the eldest son of his father's younger half-brother, as the 4th Baron. Today's title holder has been his grandson Francis Baring as the 6th Baron since 1990 .
List of Barons Northbrook (1866)
- Francis Baring, 1st Baron Northbrook (1796–1866)
- Thomas Baring, 1st Earl of Northbrook , 2nd Baron Northbrook (1826–1904)
- Francis Baring, 2nd Earl of Northbrook , 3rd Baron Northbrook (1850-1929)
- Francis Baring, 4th Baron Northbrook (1882–1947)
- Francis John Baring, 5th Baron Northbrook (1915–1990)
- Francis Baring, 6th Baron Northbrook (born 1954)
There is currently no title inheritance for the barony.
Individual evidence
- ↑ London Gazette . No. 13526, HMSO, London, May 7, 1793, p. 380 ( PDF , English).
literature
- Charles Kidd: Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage. Debrett's Ltd, London 2014, ISBN 0-9929348-2-6 .
Web links
- Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page
- Northbrook, Baron (UK, 1866) at Cracroft's Peerage
- Northbrook, Earl of (UK, 1876-1929) at Cracroft's Peerage