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Baron Hives, of Duffield in the County of Derby, [1] is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created 7 July 1950 for the Ernest Hives, Chairman of Rolls-Royce Ltd. As of 2010 [update] the title is held by his grandson, the third Baron, who succeeded his uncle in 1997.
The heir apparent is the present holder's son, the Hon. Henry Peter David Hives (born 2024). [2]
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