Baron Swaythling

Arms of the Barons Swaythling

Baron Swaythling, of Swaythling in the County of Southampton, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1907 for the politician, banker and philanthropist Sir Samuel Montagu, 1st Baronet. He had already been created a Baronet, of South Stoneham House in the County of Southampton and of Kensington Palace Gardens in the County of London, on 23 June 1894.

As of 2026, the titles are held by his great-great-grandson, the 5th Baron, who succeeded his father in 1998.

Baron Swaythling (1907)

The heir presumptive is the present holder's first cousin, Rupert Anthony Samuel Montagu (born 1965), grandson of the 3rd Baron through his younger son, the Hon. Anthony Trevor Samuel Montagu (1931–2010).[citation needed]

Extended family

Title succession chart

Title succession chart, Barons Swaythling
Samuel Montagu
1st Baron Swaythling
1832–1911
Louis Montagu
2nd Baron Swaythling
1869–1927
Stuart Montagu
3rd Baron Swaythling
1898–1990
David Montagu
4th Baron Swaythling
1928–1998		Hon.
Anthony Montagu
1931–2010
Charles Montagu
5th Baron Swaythling
born 1954		Rupert Montagu
born 1965
Henry Montagu
born 2008

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ "No. 28043". The London Gazette. 23 July 1907. p. 5029.
  2. ↑ "No. 26526". The London Gazette. 26 June 1894. p. 3652.
  3. ↑ Burke, Bernard (1903). Ashworth P. Burke (ed.). A Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage and Baronetage, the Privy Council, Knightage and Companionage (65th ed.). London: Harrison and Sons. p. 1073.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage (99th ed.). London: Burke's Peerage Ltd. and Shaw Publishing. 1949. p. 1949.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage. London: Debrett's Peerage. 2000. pp. P1608–P1609. ISBN 033354577X.
  6. ↑ Burgen, Arnold. "Hart, Philip Montagu D'Arcy (1900–2006)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/97345. (Subscription, Wikipedia Library access or UK public library membership required.)
  7. ↑ Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage (99th ed.). London: Burke's Peerage Ltd. and Shaw Publishing. 1949. p. 1781.