Baron Wardington

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Baron Wardington, of Alnmouth in the County of Northumberland, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1936 for John William Beaumont Pease, Chairman of Lloyds Bank from 1922 to 1945. As of 2007 the title is held by his younger son, the third Baron, who succeeded his elder brother in 2005.

The family seat is Wardington Manor near Banbury in Oxfordshire.

[edit] Barons Wardington (1936)

• John William Beaumont Pease, 1st Baron Wardington (1869-1950)
• Christopher Henry Beaumont Pease, 2nd Baron Wardington (1924-2005)
• William Simon Pease, 3rd Baron Wardington (b. 1925)

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