Baron Farrer

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Baron Farrer, of Abinger in the County of Surrey, was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. [1] It was created on 22 June 1893 for the statistician and civil servant Sir Thomas Farrer, 1st Baronet. He had already been created a baronet on 22 October 1883. [2] The titles became extinct on the death of the fifth Baron on 16 December 1964.

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Farrer baronetcy (1883)

Baron Farrer (1893)

Male-line family tree

Male-line family tree, Barons Farrer
Thomas Farrer
1st Baron Farrer

1819–1899
Thomas Farrer
2nd Baron Farrer

1859–1940
Claude Farrer
1864–1890
Hon.
Noel Farrer
1867–1929
Cecil Farrer
3rd Baron Farrer

1893–1948
Oliver Farrer
4th Baron Farrer

1904–1954
Anthony Farrer
5th Baron Farrer

1910–1964
Baronetcy and
barony extinct

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References

  1. "No. 26415". The London Gazette . 23 June 1893. p. 3570.
  2. "No. 25278". The London Gazette . 16 October 1883. p. 4917.