Baron Blythswood

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Baron Blythswood was a title created in the Peerage of the United Kingdom on 24 August 1892 for Sir Archibald Campbell, Bt, the former MP for Renfrew. He had been created a baronet, of Blythswood, Renfrewshire on 4 May 1880, and this became extinct on his death. However, the barony was creeated with a special remainder for his younger brothers. On the death of the 7th Baron, the barony became extinct on 14 September 1940.

[edit] Baronets of Blythswood (1880)

• Sir Archibald Campbell, 1st Baronet (1835–1908) (extinct) (created Baron Blythswood in 1892)

[edit] Barons Blythswood (1892)

• Archibald Campbell, 1st Baron Blythswood (1835–1908)
• Sholto Campbell, 2nd Baron Blythswood (1839–1916)
• Barrington Bulkeley Campbell, 3rd Baron Blythswood (1845–1918)
• Archibald Douglas, 4th Baron Blythswood (1870–1929)
• Barrington Sholto Douglas Campbell, 5th Baron Blythswood (1877–1937)
• Leopold Colin Henry Douglas Campbell, 6th Baron Blythswood (1881–1940)
• Philip Archibald Douglas Campbell, 7th Baron Blythswood (1919–1940)

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This page incorporates information from Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page.