Baron Hankey

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Baron Hankey, of The Chart in the County of Surrey, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1939 for the prominent civil servant Sir Maurice Hankey, Cabinet Secretary from 1920 to 1938. His eldest son, the second Baron, was a diplomat and served as British Ambassador to Sweden between 1954 to 1960. As of 2007 the title is held by the latter's eldest son, the third Baron. He is an architect.

[edit] Barons Hankey (1939)

• Maurice Pascal Alers Hankey, 1st Baron Hankey (1877-1963)
• Robert Maurice Alers Hankey, 2nd Baron Hankey (1905-1996)
• Donald Robin Alers Hankey, 3rd Baron Hankey (b. 1938)

[edit] References

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