Baron Somerleyton of Somerleyton in Suffolk

Summary

3rd July 1916. Savile Crossley 1st Baron Somerleyton [aged 59] created.

25th February 1935. Son Francis Savile Crossley 2nd Baron Somerleyton [aged 45] succeeded.

15th July 1959. Son Saville Crossley 3rd Baron Somerleyton [aged 30] succeeded.

24th January 2012. Son Francis Crossley 4th Baron Somerleyton [aged 40] succeeded.

The London Gazette 29651. Whitehall, July 3, 1916. The King has been pleased, by Letters Patent under the Great Seal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, to confer the dignity of a Baron of the said United Kingdom upon the undermentioned Gentlemen and the heirs male of their respective bodies lawfully begotten:—

The Right Honourable Sir Savile Brinton Crossley [aged 59], Baronet, K.C.V.O., by the name, style and title of Baron Somerleyton of Somerleyton in the county of Suffolk.

The Right Honourable Sir Arthur Nicolson, Baronet, G.C.B., G.C.M.G., G.C.V.O., K.C.I.E., by the name, -style and title of Baron Carnock of Carnock in the county of Stirling.

Tonman Mosley [aged 66], Esquire, C.B., by the name, style and title of Baron Anslow of Iver in the county of BucKingham. [Hilda Rose Montgomerie Baroness Anslow by marriage Baroness Anslow of Iver in BucKinghamshire.]

George Coats, Esquire by the name, style and title of Baron Glentanar of Glen Tanar in the county of Aberdeen.

Charles Edward Hungerford Atholl Colston, Esquire, by the name, style and title of Baron Roundway of Devizes in the county of Wilts.

On 25th February 1935 Savile Crossley 1st Baron Somerleyton [aged 77] died. His son Francis [aged 45] succeeded 2nd Baron Somerleyton of Somerleyton in Suffolk, 3rd Baronet Crossley. Bridget Hoare Baroness Somerleyton [aged 36] by marriage Baroness Somerleyton of Somerleyton in Suffolk.

On 15th July 1959 Francis Savile Crossley 2nd Baron Somerleyton [aged 70] died. His son Saville [aged 30] succeeded 3rd Baron Somerleyton of Somerleyton in Suffolk, 4th Baronet Crossley.

On 24th January 2012 Saville Crossley 3rd Baron Somerleyton [aged 83] died. His son Francis [aged 40] succeeded 4th Baron Somerleyton of Somerleyton in Suffolk, 5th Baronet Crossley.