Baron Teviot
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Baron Teviot, of Burghclere in the County of Southampton, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1940 for Charles Kerr, who had previously represented Montrose in the House of Commons, and served as Chief Whip for the National Liberal Party, a government whip and Comptroller of the Household in the National Government. He later served as Chairman of the National Liberals. Kerr was a grandson of Lord Charles Lennox Kerr, fourth son of William Kerr, 6th Marquess of Lothian. As of 2007 the title is held by his only son, the second Baron. As a descendant of the sixth Marquess of Lothian he is also in remainder to this Scottish peerage and its subsidiary titles.
[edit] Barons Teviot (1940)
- Charles Iain Kerr, 1st Baron Teviot (1874-1968)
- Charles John Kerr, 2nd Baron Teviot (b. 1934)
The Heir Apparent is the present holder's son Hon. Charles Robert Kerr (b. 19 Sep 1971)
[edit] See also
[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
