Baron Martonmere

Baron Martonmere, of Blackpool in the County Palatine of Lancaster, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1964 for the Conservative politician Sir Roland Robinson.[1]

As of 2017, the title is held by his grandson, John Stephen Robinson, 2nd Baron Martonmere, who succeeded in 1989.[2] He is the eldest son of the Hon. Richard Anthony Gasque Robertson (1935-1979), only son of the first Baron.

Barons Martonmere (1964)

  • (John) Roland Robinson, 1st Baron Martonmere (1907–1989)
    • The Hon. Richard Anthony Gasque Robertson (1935–1979), only son of the 1st Baron
  • John Stephen Robinson, 2nd Baron Martonmere (b. 1963), eldest son of the above

The heir apparent is the present holder's son, the Hon. James Ian Robinson (b. 2003)

Line of Succession

  • John Roland Robinson, 1st Baron Martonmere (1907—1989)
    • Hon. Richard Anthony Gasque Robinson (1935—1979)
      • John Stephen Robinson, 2nd Baron Martonmere (b. 1963)
        • (1) Hon. James Ian Robinson (b. 2003)
        • (2) Hon. Andrew Roland Robinson (b. 2005)
      • (3) David Alan Robinson (b. 1965)

Notes

  1. "No. 43323". The London Gazette. 15 May 1964. p. 4191.
  2. "Lord Martonmere". New York Times. 5 May 1989. Retrieved 6 April 2015.

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

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