Baron Noel-Buxton
1st Baron Noel-Buxton
Baron Noel-Buxton, of Aylsham in the County of Norfolk, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1930 for the politician Noel Noel-Buxton. He was the second son of Sir Thomas Buxton, 3rd Baronet, of Belfield, and a great-grandson of the philanthropist Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton, 1st Baronet, of Belfield, as well as a great-nephew of Charles Buxton, the father of Sydney Buxton, 1st Earl Buxton. As of 2009 the title is held by his grandson, the third Baron, who succeeded his father in 1980. As a descendant of the third Baronet of Belfield, he is also in remainder to this title.
Another member of the Buxton family is Aubrey Buxton who was created a life peer as Baron Buxton of Alsa in 1978. He is the son of Leland William Wilberforce Buxton, youngest son of the third Baronet.
Barons Noel-Buxton (1930)
- Noel Edward Noel-Buxton, 1st Baron Noel-Buxton (1869–1948)
- Rufus Alexander Buxton, 2nd Baron Noel-Buxton (1917–1980)
- Martin Connal Noel-Buxton, 3rd Baron Noel-Buxton (b. 1940)
The Heir Apparent is the present holder's aon the Hon. Charles Connal Noel-Buxton (b. 1975)
See also
References
- Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990.
- Leigh Rayment's Peerage Pages [self-published source] [better source needed]