Newton (Barony)

Newton, of Newton in Makerfield in the County Palatine of Lancaster (Barony)

A peerage of the United Kingdom.

Letters patent issued on Sat 27th Aug 1892

To William John Legh as Hereditary peerage.

Holders

Number Surname Forenames Held from Held to
1st Legh William John Sat 27th Aug 1892 Thu 15th Dec 1898
2nd Legh Thomas Wodehouse Thu 15th Dec 1898 Sat 21st Mar 1942
3rd Legh Richard William Davenport Sat 21st Mar 1942 Sat 11th Jun 1960
4th Legh Peter Richard Sat 11th Jun 1960 Tue 16th Jun 1992
5th Legh Richard Thomas Tue 16th Jun 1992 -

External identifiers

Wikidata: Q4862673