Baron Renwick
Baron Renwick, of Coombe in the County of Surrey, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1964 for the businessman and public servant, Sir Robert Renwick, 2nd Baronet. He notably worked for the Air Ministry and the Ministry of Aircraft Production during the Second World War. The Renwick Baronetcy, of Coombe in the County of Surrey, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 28 June 1927 for his father, Harry Renwick. As of 2010 the titles are held by the first Baron's only son, the second Baron, who succeeded in 1973. He was active in the House of Lords until the House of Lords Act 1999, when he lost his seat in parliament.
Renwick Baronets, of Coombe (1927)
- Sir Harry Benedetto Renwick, 1st Baronet (1861–1932)
- Sir Robert Burnham Renwick, 2nd Baronet (1904–1973) (created Baron Renwick in 1964)
Barons Renwick (1964)
- Robert Burnham Renwick, 1st Baron Renwick (1904–1973)
- Harry Andrew Renwick, 2nd Baron Renwick (b. 1935)
The heir apparent is the present holder's elder son, Robert James Renwick (b. 1966)
References
- Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990.
- Leigh Rayment's Peerage Pages