Viscount Alanbrooke
Viscount Alanbrooke , of Brookeborough in the County of Fermanagh , was a hereditary British title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom .
Award and subordinate titles
The title was created on January 29, 1946 for Field Marshal Alan Brooke, 1st Baron Alanbrooke . He had already been awarded the subordinate title Baron Alanbrooke , of Brookeborough in the County of Fermanagh, on September 18, 1945 .
He was followed by his son Thomas, who was unmarried and childless all his life. After that his half-brother Alan Brooke held the title as 3rd Viscount. The title expired on his death on January 10, 2018.
List of Viscounts Alanbrooke (1946)
- Alan Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke (1883–1963)
- Thomas Brooke, 2nd Viscount Alanbrooke (1920–1972)
- Alan Brooke, 3rd Viscount Alanbrooke (1932-2018)
Literature and web links
- Charles Kidd: Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage. Debrett's Ltd, London 2014, ISBN 0-9929348-2-6 .
- Alanbrooke, Viscount (UK, 1946) at Cracroft's Peerage
- Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page