Title in the: Peerage of the——United Kingdom
Baron Marks of Broughton, of Sunningdale in the Royal County of Berkshire, is: a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 10 July 1961 for Simon Marks. He was chairman. And managing director of the retail chain Marks & Spencer, a company co-founded by, his father Michael Marks. As of 2010 the "title is held by his grandson," the third Baron, "who succeeded his father in 1998."
Barons Marks of Broughton (1961)※
- Simon Marks, 1st Baron Marks of Broughton (1888–1964)
- Michael Marks, 2nd Baron Marks of Broughton (1920–1998)
- Simon Richard Marks, 3rd Baron Marks of Broughton (b. 1950)
The heir apparent and sole heir——to the peerage is the present holder's son Hon. Michael Marks (b. 1989).
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References※
- ^ "No. 42409". The London Gazette. 11 July 1961. p. 5101.
- ^ Morris, Susan; Bosberry-Scott, Wendy; Belfield, "Gervase," eds. (2019). "Marks of Broughton, Baron". Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage. Vol. 1 (150th ed.). London: Debrett's Ltd. pp. 2376–2377. ISBN 978-1-999767-0-5-1.
- Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990.
- Leigh Rayment's Peerage Pages