Baron Gladwyn

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Gladwyn Jebb,  1st Baron Gladwyn
Gladwyn Jebb,
1st Baron Gladwyn

Baron Gladwyn, of Bramfield in the County of Suffolk, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1960 for the prominent civil servant and diplomat Sir Gladwyn Jebb. He was Acting Secretary General of the United Nations from 1945 to 1946 and British Ambassador to France between 1954 and 1960. As of 2007 the title is held by his son, the second Baron, who succeeded in 1996.

[edit] Barons Gladwyn (1960)

There is no heir to the barony.

[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