Everything about Baron Cornwallis totally explained
Baron Cornwallis is a title that has been created twice, once in the
Peerage of England and once in the
Peerage of the United Kingdom. The holders of the first creation were later made Earl Cornwallis and Marquess Cornwallis, but these titles are now extinct. For information on the first creation, see the
Earl Cornwallis.
The second creation came in the
Peerage of the United Kingdom in
1927 when the
Conservative politician
Fiennes Stanley Wykeham Cornwallis was created
Baron Cornwallis, of Linton in the County of Kent. He had previously represented
Maidstone in Parliament and served as Chairman of the
Kent County Council from
1910 to
1930. His second son, the second Baron, also served as Chairman of the
Kent County Council and was
Lord Lieutenant of Kent. As of
2007 the title is held by the latter's son, the third Baron, who succeeded in
1982.
Barons Cornwallis, First Creation (1661)
see the
Earl Cornwallis
Barons Cornwallis, Second Creation (1927)
The
Heir Apparent is the present holder's son Hon.
Fiennes Wykeham Jeremy Cornwallis (b. 25 May
1946)
Further Information
Get more info on 'Baron Cornwallis'.
|
External Link Exchanges
Do you know how hard it is to get a link from a large encyclopaedia? Well we're different and will prove it. To get a link from us just add the following HTML to your site on a relevant page:
<a href="http://baron_cornwallis.totallyexplained.com">Baron Cornwallis Totally Explained</a>
Then simply click through this link from your web page. Our crawlers will verify your link, extract the title of your web page and instantly add a link back to it. If you like you can remove the words Totally Explained and embed the link in article text.
As long as your link remains in place, we'll keep our link to you right here. Please play fair - our crawlers are watching. Your site must be closely related to this one's topic. Any kind of spamming, dubious practises or removing the link will result in your link from us being dropped and, potentially, your whole site being banned. |