Earl of Yarborough
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The Earldom of Yarborough was created in 1837 in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. The subsidiary titles associated with the earldom are: Baron Yarborough (created 1794; Peerage of Great Britain) and Baron Worsley (created 1837; Peerage of the United Kingdom).
The family seat is Brocklesby House, near Immingham, Lincolnshire.
[edit] Barons Yarborough (1794)
- Charles Anderson-Pelham, 1st Baron Yarborough (1749-1823)
- Charles Anderson-Pelham, 2nd Baron Yarborough (1781-1846) (became Earl of Yarborough in 1837)
[edit] Earls of Yarborough (1837)
- Charles Anderson-Pelham, 1st Earl of Yarborough (1781-1846)
- Charles Anderson Worsley Anderson-Pelham, 2nd Earl of Yarborough (1809-1862) - The Yarborough contract bridge hand was named after him.
- Charles Anderson-Pelham, 3rd Earl of Yarborough (1835-1875)
- Charles Alfred Worsley Anderson-Pelham, 4th Earl of Yarborough (1859-1936)
- Sackville George Pelham, 5th Earl of Yarborough (1888-1948)
- Marcus Herbert Pelham, 6th Earl of Yarborough (1893-1966)
- John Edward Pelham, 7th Earl of Yarborough (1920-1991)
- Charles John Pelham, 8th Earl of Yarborough (b. 1963)
Heir Apparent: his son George John Sackville Pelham, Lord Worsley (b. 1990)