Viscount Rochdale
From Free net encyclopedia
(Difference between revisions)
Revision as of 23:17, 14 March 2006
Mr Stephen (Talk | contribs)
Added link to Manchester North West constituency
Next diff →
Mr Stephen (Talk | contribs)
Added link to Manchester North West constituency
Next diff →
Current revision
Viscount Rochdale, of Rochdale in the County Palatine of Lancaster, and Baron Rochdale, of Rochdale in the County Palatine of Lancaster, are peerage titles in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
The title Baron Rochdale was created in 1913 for George Kemp, a businessman, military commander and former Member of Parliament for Lancashire South East, and Manchester North West. The Viscountcy was given to his son, the businessman John Durival Kemp, 2nd Baron Rochdale, in 1960.
[edit]
Barons Rochdale (1913)
- George Kemp, 1st Baron Rochdale (1866-1945)
- John Durival Kemp, 2nd Baron Rochdale (1906-1993) (created Viscount Rochdale in 1960)
[edit]
Viscounts Rochdale (1960)
- John Durival Kemp, 1st Viscount Rochdale (1906-1993)
- St John Durival Kemp, 2nd Viscount Rochdale (b. 1938)
The heir apparent is the present holder's son Hon. Jonathan Hugo Durival Kemp (b. 10 Jun 1961)