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'''Viscount Blakenham''', of Little Blakenham in the County of Suffolk, is a title in the [[Peerage of the United Kingdom]]. It was created in 1963 for the [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]] politician and former [[Secretary of State for War]], the Hon. [[John Hare, 1st Viscount Blakenham|John Hare]]. He was the third son of Richard Hare, 4th Earl of Listowel (see [[Earl of Listowel]] for earlier history of the family). As of |
'''Viscount Blakenham''', of Little Blakenham in the County of Suffolk, is a title in the [[Peerage of the United Kingdom]]. It was created in 1963 for the [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]] politician and former [[Secretary of State for War]], the Hon. [[John Hare, 1st Viscount Blakenham|John Hare]]. He was the third son of Richard Hare, 4th Earl of Listowel (see [[Earl of Listowel]] for earlier history of the family). As of 2013 the title is held by his son, the second Viscount, who succeeded in 1982. As a grandson of the fourth Earl of Listowel he is also in remainder to this peerage and its subsidiary titles. |
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==Coat of arms== |
==Coat of arms== |
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*[[Michael Hare, 2nd Viscount Blakenham|Michael John Hare, 2nd Viscount Blakenham]] (b. 1938) |
*[[Michael Hare, 2nd Viscount Blakenham|Michael John Hare, 2nd Viscount Blakenham]] (b. 1938) |
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The [[heir apparent]] is the present holder's son |
The [[heir apparent]] is the present holder's son Hon. Caspar John Hare (b. 1972) |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
Revision as of 04:17, 31 December 2013
Viscountcy of Blakenham | |
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Created by | Queen Elizabeth II |
Peerage | Peerage of the United Kingdom |
Viscount Blakenham, of Little Blakenham in the County of Suffolk, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1963 for the Conservative politician and former Secretary of State for War, the Hon. John Hare. He was the third son of Richard Hare, 4th Earl of Listowel (see Earl of Listowel for earlier history of the family). As of 2013 the title is held by his son, the second Viscount, who succeeded in 1982. As a grandson of the fourth Earl of Listowel he is also in remainder to this peerage and its subsidiary titles.
Coat of arms
The heraldic blazon for the coat of arms of the viscountcy is: Gules, two bars and a chief indented or.
Viscounts Blakenham (1963)
- John Hugh Hare, 1st Viscount Blakenham (1911–1982)
- Michael John Hare, 2nd Viscount Blakenham (b. 1938)
The heir apparent is the present holder's son Hon. Caspar John Hare (b. 1972)
See also
Notes
References
- Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990, [page needed]
- Leigh Rayment's Peerage Pages [self-published source] [better source needed]