Baron Pentland
Appearance
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Baron Pentland,of Lyth in the County of Caithness, was title in thePeerage of the United Kingdom.[1]It was created in 1909 for the BritishLiberalpoliticianJohn Sinclair.He later served asGovernor of Madras.Lord Pentland was the son of Captain George Sinclair, younger son of Sir John Sinclair, 6th Baronet, of Dunbeath, a descendant of George Sinclair of Mey, third son of George Sinclair, 4th Earl of Caithness (seeSinclair BaronetsandEarl of Caithnessfor earlier history of the family). The title became extinct on the death of his son, the second Baron, on 14 February 1984.
Barons Pentland (1909)
[edit]- John Sinclair, 1st Baron Pentland(1860–1925)
- Henry John Sinclair, 2nd Baron Pentland(1907–1984)
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^"No. 28224".The London Gazette.16 February 1909. p. 1217.