Baron Forres

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Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates Template:Infobox nobility title Baron Forres, of Glenogil in the County of Forfar, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in the 1922 Birthday Honours for the businessman and Liberal politician Sir Archibald Williamson, 1st Baronet.<ref>Template:London Gazette</ref> He had already been created a Baronet of Glenlogil in 1909. Williamson was the son of Stephen Williamson. who represented St Andrews and Kilmarnock in the House of Commons.<ref name="burke">Template:Cite book</ref>

Template:As of the titles are held by the first Baron's great-great-grandson, the fifth Baron, who succeeded his father in 2025.

Barons Forres (1922)

The heir presumptive is the present holder's younger brother, the Hon. Guthrie John Williamson (born 1975).<ref>https://peeragenews.blogspot.com/2025/04/the-4th-baron-forres-1946-2025.html</ref>

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