Baron Inverforth

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Baron Inverforth, of Southgate in the County of Middlesex, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1919 for the Scottish shipping magnate Andrew Weir. He was head of the firm of Andrew Weir & Co, shipowners, and also served as Minister of Munitions from 1919 to 1921. As of 2007 the title is held by his great-grandson, the fourth Baron, who succeeded his father in 1982.

[edit] Barons Inverforth (1919)

• Andrew Weir, 1st Baron Inverforth (1865-1955)
• Andrew Alexander Morton Weir, 2nd Baron Inverforth (1897-1975)
• Andrew Charles Roy Weir, 3rd Baron Inverforth (1932-1982)
• Andrew Peter Weir, 4th Baron Inverforth (b. 1966)

[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