Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull
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The Dukedom of Kingston-upon-Hull, named after Kingston upon Hull in Yorkshire, was created in 1715 and became extinct in 1773. Other titles associated with the Dukedom, all of which became extinct along with it, included: Marquess of Dorchester (created 1706), Earl of Kingston-upon-Hull (1628), Viscount Newark (1628) and Baron Pierrepont (1627). The Dukedom was in the Peerage of Great Britain; all other titles were in the Peerage of England.
[edit] Earls of Kingston-upon-Hull (1628)
- Robert Pierrepont, 1st Earl of Kingston-upon-Hull (1584-1643)
- Henry Pierrepont, 2nd Earl of Kingston-upon-Hull (1607-1680) (created Marquess of Dorchester in 1645, that title extinct at his death)
- Robert Pierrepont, 3rd Earl of Kingston-upon-Hull (c. 1660-1682)
- William Pierrepont, 4th Earl of Kingston-upon-Hull (c. 1662-1690)
- Evelyn Pierrepont, 5th Earl of Kingston-upon-Hull (1665-1726) (created Marquess of Dorchester in 1706 and Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull in 1715)
