Baron Ellenborough

Baron Ellenborough, of Ellenborough in the County of Cumberland, is a British hereditary title of nobility in the Peerage of the United Kingdom, which is run by the family law.

Award

The title was created in 1802 for Sir Edward Law. This was a well-known lawyer, judge and politician of his time. From 1802 to 1818 he served as Lord Chief Justice of the King's Bench.

More titles

The second Baron was after he had been Viceroy of India, raised to the Earl of Ellenborough, in the County of Cumberland, and Viscount Southam, of Southam in the County of Gloucester. The titles that were also in the Peerage of the United Kingdom, extinguished with his death, as his only son had already predeceased.

List of Barons Ellenborough and Earl of Ellenborough

Barons Ellenborough (1802 )

  • Edward Law, 1st Baron Ellenborough ( 1750-1818 )
  • Edward Law, 2nd Baron Ellenborough ( 1790-1871 ) (1844 elevated to Earl of Ellenborough )

Earl of Ellenborough (1844 )

Barons Ellenborough (1802; continued)

  • Charles Edmund Towry -Law, 3rd Baron Ellenborough ( 1820-1890 )
  • Charles Towry Hamilton Towry -Law, 4th Baron Ellenborough ( 1856-1902 )
  • Edward Downes Law, 5th Baron Ellenborough ( 1841-1915 )
  • Cecil Henry Law, 6th Baron Ellenborough ( 1849-1931 )
  • Henry Astell Law, 7th Baron Ellenborough ( 1889-1945 )
  • Richard Edward Cecil Law, 8th Baron Ellenborough ( 1926-2013 )
  • Rupert Edward Henry Law, 9th Baron Ellenborough ( b. 1955 )

The heir apparent is the son of the current Baron, Hon James Rupert Thomas Law ( b. 1983 ).

Swell

  • Charles Kidd, David Williamson (ed.): Debrett 's Peerage and Baronetage. St Martin's Press, New York 1990.
  • Leigh Rayment 's Peerage Page
  • Www.thepeerage.com
  • Barony
  • Baron ( Ellenborough )
Gloucestershire
251532
de