Baron Sysonby
Baron Sysonby, of Wonersh in the County of Surrey, was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1935 for the soldier and courtier Sir Frederick Ponsonby.[1] He was the second son of Sir Henry Ponsonby, grandson of Frederick Ponsonby, 3rd Earl of Bessborough, while Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede, was his younger brother. The barony became extinct on the death of his grandson, the third Baron, in 2009.
| Baron Sysonby | |
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| Creation date | 24 June 1935 |
| Monarch | King George V |
| Peerage | Peerage of the United Kingdom |
| First holder | Frederick Ponsonby, 1st Baron Sysonby |
| Last holder | John Ponsonby, 3rd Baron Sysonby |
| Remainder to | the 1st Baron's heirs male of the body lawfully begotten. |
Barons Sysonby (1935)
- Frederick Edward Grey Ponsonby, 1st Baron Sysonby (1867–1935)
- Edward Gaspard Ponsonby, 2nd Baron Sysonby (1903–1956)
- John Frederick Ponsonby, 3rd Baron Sysonby (1945–2009)
References
- "No. 34175". The London Gazette. 28 June 1935. p. 4160.
- Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990,
- Leigh Rayment's Peerage Pages
External links
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by John Frederick Ponsonby, 3rd Baron Sysonby
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