Baron Faringdon
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Baron Faringdon, of Buscot Park in the County of Berkshire, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1916 for Alexander Henderson, who had previously represented Stafford West and St George's, Hanover Square in the House of Commons as a Liberal Unionist. He had already been created a Baronet in 1902. As of 2007 the titles are held by his great-grandson, the third Baron, who succeeded his uncle in 1977.
The family seat is Buscot Park, Faringdon, Oxfordshire.
[edit] Barons Faringdon (1916)
- Alexander Henderson, 1st Baron Faringdon (1850-1934)
- Alexander Gavin Henderson, 2nd Baron Faringdon (1902-1977)
- Charles Michael Henderson, 3rd Baron Faringdon (b. 1937)
The Heir Apparent is the present holder's son James Harold Henderson (b. 14 Jul 1961)
[edit] References
- Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990.
- Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page