Viscount Slim
Viscount Slim , of Yarralumla in the Capital Territory of Australia and of Bishopston in the City and County of Bristol , is a hereditary British title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom .
Award
The title was awarded to Field Marshal Sir William Slim on July 15, 1960, on the occasion of his retirement from the office of British Governor General of Australia .
List of Viscounts Slim (1960)
- William Slim, 1st Viscount Slim (1891-1970)
- John Slim, 2nd Viscount Slim (1927-2019)
- Mark Slim, 3rd Viscount Slim (* 1960)
The heir ( Heir Apparent ) is the eldest son of the current viscount, Hon. Rufus Slim (* 1995).
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b The London Gazette : No. 42094, p. 4925 , July 15, 1960.