Baron Wilson

Baron Wilson

Baron Wilson, of Libya and of Stowlangtoft in the County of Suffolk, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1946 for the prominent military commander Field Marshal Sir Henry Maitland Wilson. As of 2007 the title is held by his only son, the second Baron.

Barons Wilson (1946)

*Henry Maitland Wilson, 1st Baron Wilson (1881-1964)
*Patrick Maitland Wilson, 2nd Baron Wilson (b. 1915)

There is no heir to the barony.

References

*Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). "Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage" (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990.
* [http://www.angeltowns.com/town/peerage/ Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page]


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