Baron Sandhurst
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Baron Sandhurst, of Sandhurst in the County of Berkshire, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1870 for the soldier Sir William Mansfield. He was the grandson of Sir James Mansfield, Solicitor-General and Chief Justice of the Common Pleas. His eldest son, the second Baron, was a Liberal politician and also served as Governor of Bombay. In 1917 he was created Viscount Sandhurst, of Sandhurst in the County of Berkshire. However, on his death the Viscountcy became extinct while he was succeeded in the Barony by his younger brother, the third Baron.
[edit] Barons Sandhurst (1870)
- William Rose Mansfield, 1st Baron Sandhurst (1819–1876)
- William Mansfield, 1st Viscount Sandhurst, 2nd Baron Sandhurst (1855–1921)
- John William Mansfield, 3rd Baron Sandhurst (1857–1933)
- Ralph Sheldon Mansfield, 4th Baron Sandhurst (1892–1964)
- John Edward Terence Mansfield, 5th Baron Sandhurst (1920–2002)
- Guy Rhys John Mansfield, 6th Baron Sandhurst (b. 1949)
