Viscount Kemsley
Viscount Kemsley , of Dropmore in County of Buckingham , is a hereditary British title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom .
Award and subordinate titles
The title was created on September 12, 1945 for the newspaper magnate Gomer Berry, 1st Baron Kemsley .
He was already on January 25, 1928 in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom to Baronet , of Dropmore in the County of Buckingham, and on February 3, 1936 in the Peerage of the United Kingdom to Baron Kemsley , of Farnham Royal in the County of Buckingham.
Today's title holder is his grandson Richard Berry as 3rd Viscount.
List of Viscounts Kemsley (1945)
- Gomer Berry, 1st Viscount Kemsley (1883–1968)
- Lionel Berry, 2nd Viscount Kemsley (1909-1999)
- Richard Berry, 3rd Viscount Kemsley (* 1951)
Title heir ( Heir Apparent ) is the son of the current title holder, Hon. Luke Berry (* 1998).
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b The London Gazette : No. 37267, p. 4587 , September 14, 1945.
- ^ The London Gazette: 33353, 757 , February 3, 1928.
- ^ The London Gazette: No. 34252, p. 730 , February 4, 1936.
Literature and web links
- Charles Kidd: Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage. Debrett's Ltd, London 2014, ISBN 0-9929348-2-6 .
- Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page