Baron Brassey of Apethorpe

File:Apethorpe Hall.jpg

Apethorpe Hall in 1829

Baron Brassey of Apethorpe, of Apethorpe in the County of Northampton, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.<ref>Template:London Gazette</ref> It was created in 1938 for Sir Henry Brassey, 1st Baronet, who had previously represented Northamptonshire Northern and Peterborough in the House of Commons as a Conservative. He had already been created a Baronet, of Apethorpe in the County of Northampton, in 1922.<ref>Template:London Gazette</ref> Brassey was the second but eldest surviving son of Henry Brassey, third son of Thomas Brassey, and the nephew of Thomas Brassey, 1st Earl Brassey, and Albert Brassey. Template:As of the titles are held by his great-grandson, the fourth Baron, who succeeded his father in 2015.

The family seat is The Manor House, Apethorpe, Northamptonshire

Brassey baronets, of Apethorpe (1922)

Baron Brassey of Apethorpe (1938)

• Henry Leonard Campbell Brassey, 1st Baron Brassey of Apethorpe (1870–1958)
• Bernard Thomas Brassey, 2nd Baron Brassey of Apethorpe (1905–1967)
• David Henry Brassey, 3rd Baron Brassey of Apethorpe (1932–2015)
• Edward Brassey, 4th Baron Brassey of Apethorpe (born 1964)

The heir apparent is the 4th Baron's only son, the Hon. Christian Brassey (born 2003).

Line of succession

• File:Coronet of a British Baron.svg Henry Leonard Campbell Brassey, 1st Baron Brassey of Apethorpe (1870–1958)
  • File:Coronet of a British Baron.svg Bernard Thomas Brassey, 2nd Baron Brassey of Apethorpe (1905–1967)
    • File:Coronet of a British Baron.svg David Henry Brassey, 3rd Baron Brassey of Apethorpe (1932–2015)
      • File:Coronet of a British Baron.svg Edward Brassey, 4th Baron Brassey of Apethorpe (born 1964)
        • (1) Hon. Christian Brassey (born 2003)
    • Hon. Thomas Ian Brassey (1934–2022)
      • (2) (Thomas) Hugh Brassey (born 1971)
        • (3) Sam Brassey
  • Maj. Hon. Peter Esmé Brassey (1907–1995)
    • (4) Henry Charles Brassey (born 1947)
      • (5) Thomas Charles Brassey (born 1971)
    • (6) Richard Edwin Brassey (born 1949)
      • (7) George Peter Brassey (born 1987)

See also

• Earl Brassey

References

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