Baron Birkett

Baron Birkett, of Ulverston in the County Palatine of Lancaster, is a hereditary title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.<ref>Template:London Gazette</ref> It was created on 31 January 1958 for the prominent lawyer Sir Norman Birkett. He was one of the British judges at the Nuremberg Trials who later served as a Lord Justice of Appeal before becoming a Law Lord.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>

On 3 April 2015, the title devolved upon Norman Birkett's grandson who became the third Baron, succeeding his father.<ref>Burke's Peerage & Baronetage</ref>

Barons Birkett (1958)

• William Norman Birkett, 1st Baron Birkett (1883–1962)
• Michael Birkett, 2nd Baron Birkett (1929–2015)
• Thomas Birkett, 3rd Baron Birkett (b. 1982)<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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There is no heir to the title.

References

• Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990
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