- List of Marquesses in the Peerages of the British Isles
This is a list of present
Marquess es in thePeerage s ofEngland ,Scotland ,Great Britain ,Ireland , and theUnited Kingdom . Note that it does not mention any Marquessates held as a subsidiary title of aDuke . For a more complete listing, which adds these "hidden" Marquessates as well as extant, extinct, dormant, abeyant, and forfeit ones, seeList of Marquessates .Order of precedence
The general order of precedence among Marquesses is:
# Marquesses of England
# Marquesses of Scotland
# Marquesses of Great Britain
# Marquesses of Ireland created before 1801
# Marquesses of the United Kingdom and of Ireland created after 1801Marquesses of England
#The
Marquess of Winchester (1551)
#*Nigel Paulet, 18th Marquess of Winchester Marquesses of Scotland
#The
Marquess of Huntly (1599)
#*Granville Gordon, 13th Marquess of Huntly
#TheMarquess of Queensberry (1682)
#*David Douglas, 12th Marquess of Queensberry
#TheMarquess of Tweeddale (1694)
#*Charles Hay, 14th Marquess of Tweeddale
#TheMarquess of Lothian (1701)
#*Michael Andrew Foster Jude Kerr, 13th Marquess of LothianMarquesses of Great Britain
#The
Marquess of Lansdowne (1784)
#*Charles Petty-FitzMaurice, 9th Marquess of Lansdowne
#TheMarquess Townshend (1787)
#*George Townshend, 7th Marquess Townshend
#TheMarquess of Salisbury (1789)
#*Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 7th Marquess of Salisbury
#TheMarquess of Bath (1789)
#*Alexander Thynn, 7th Marquess of Bath
#TheMarquess of Hertford (1793)
#*Henry Seymour, 9th Marquess of Hertford
#TheMarquess of Bute (1796)
#*John Crichton-Stuart, 7th Marquess of Bute Marquesses of Ireland
:"The two Irish Marquesses created after 1801 yield precedence to earlier created Marquesses of the United Kingdom.
#TheMarquess of Waterford (1789)
#*John Hubert de La Poer Beresford, 8th Marquess of Waterford
#TheMarquess of Downshire (1789)
#*Arthur Francis Nicholas Wills Hill, 9th Marquess of Downshire
#TheMarquess of Donegall (1791)
#*Patrick Chichester, 8th Marquess of Donegall
#TheMarquess of Headfort (1800)
#*Thomas Taylour, 7th Marquess of Headfort
#TheMarquess of Sligo (1800)
#*Jeremy Browne, 11th Marquess of Sligo
#TheMarquess of Ely (1800)
#*Charles John Tottenham, 9th Marquess of Ely
#TheMarquess of Londonderry (1816)
#*Alexander Charles Robert Vane-Tempest-Stewart, 9th Marquess of Londonderry
#TheMarquess Conyngham (1816)
#*Frederick William Henry Francis Conyngham, 7th Marquess Conyngham Marquesses of the United Kingdom
:"Precedence of Irish Marquesses shown in "italics.
#TheMarquess of Exeter (1801)
#*Michael Cecil, 8th Marquess of Exeter
#TheMarquess of Northampton (1812)
#*Spencer Compton, 7th Marquess of Northampton
#TheMarquess Camden (1812)
#*David George Edward Henry Pratt, 6th Marquess Camden
#TheMarquess of Anglesey (1815)
#*George Paget, 7th Marquess of Anglesey
#TheMarquess of Cholmondeley (1815) (holds higher rank asLord Great Chamberlain )
#*David Cholmondeley, 7th Marquess of Cholmondeley
#:"Marquess of Londonderry (Ireland)
#:"Marquess Conyngham (Ireland)
#TheMarquess of Ailesbury (1821)
#*Michael Brudenell-Bruce, 8th Marquess of Ailesbury
#TheMarquess of Bristol (1826)
#*Frederick Hervey, 8th Marquess of Bristol
#TheMarquess of Ailsa (1831)
#*Archibald Kennedy, 8th Marquess of Ailsa
#TheMarquess of Normanby (1838)
#*Constantine Phipps, 5th Marquess of Normanby
#TheMarquess of Abergavenny (1876)
#*Christopher Nevill, 6th Marquess of Abergavenny
#TheMarquess of Zetland (1892)
#*Mark Dundas, 4th Marquess of Zetland
#TheMarquess of Linlithgow (1902)
#*Adrian John Charles Hope, 4th Marquess of Linlithgow
#TheMarquess of Aberdeen and Temair (1916)
#*Alexander Gordon, 7th Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair
#TheMarquess of Milford Haven (1917)
#*George Mountbatten, 4th Marquess of Milford Haven
#TheMarquess of Reading (1926)
#*Simon Isaacs, 4th Marquess of Reading List of eldest sons of Marquesses in the Peerages of the British Isles
#Earl of Wiltshire, eldest son of the
Marquess of Winchester
#Earl of Abyone, eldest son of theMarquess of Huntly
#Viscount Drumlanrig, eldest son of theMarquess of Queensberry
#Earl of Kerry, eldest son of theMarquess of Lansdowne
#Viscount Raynham, eldest son of theMarquess Townshend
#Viscount Cranborne, eldest son of theMarquess of Salisbury
#Viscount Weymouth, eldest son of theMarquess of Bath
#Earl of Yarmouth, eldest son of theMarquess of Hertford
#Lord Mount Stuart, eldest son of theMarquess of Bute
#Earl of Tyrone, eldest son of theMarquess of Waterford
#Earl of Hillsborough, eldest son of theMarquess of Downshire
#Earl of Belfast, eldest son of theMarquess of Donegall
#Earl of Bective, eldest son of theMarquess of Headfort
#Lord Burghley, eldest son of theMarquess of Exeter
#Earl Compton, eldest son of theMarquess of Northampton
#Earl of Brecknock, eldest son of theMarquess Camden
#Earl of Uxbridge, eldest son of theMarquess of Anglesey
#Viscount Castlereagh, eldest son of theMarquess of Londonderry
#Earl of Mount Charles, eldest son of theMarquess Conyngham
#Earl of Cardigan, eldest son of theMarquess of Ailesbury
#Earl of Mulgrave, eldest son of theMarquess of Normanby
#Earl of Ronaldshay, eldest son of theMarquess of Zetland
#Earl of Hopetoun, eldest son of theMarquess of Linlithgow
#Earl of Haddo, eldest son of theMarquess of Aberdeen and Temair
#Earl of Medina, eldest son of theMarquess of Milford Haven
#Viscount Erleigh, eldest son of theMarquess of Reading List of younger sons of Marquesses in the Peerages of the British Isles
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Lord Richard Paulet
#Lord Gawain Douglas
#Lord Charles Hay
#(Lord)Alistair Hay (does not use courtesy prefix)
#Lord Andrew Hay
#Lord Hamish Hay
#Lord John Kerr
#Lord Ralph Kerr
#Lord Robert Mercer Nairne
#Lord William Petty-FitzMaurice
#Lord John Townshend
#Lord Charles Cecil
#Lord Valentine Cecil
#Lord Michael Cecil
#Lord James Cecil
#Lord Christopher Thynne
#Lord Edward Seymour
#Lord Patrick Beresford
#Lord Charles Beresford
#Lord James Beresford
#Lord Anthony Hill
#Lord Desmond Chichester
#Lord Timothy Tottenham
#Lord Richard Tottenham
#Lord William Compton
#Lord Rupert Paget
#Lord Reginald Vane-Tempest-Stewart
#Lord Simon Conyngham
#Lord Patrick Conyngham
#Lord Charles Brudenell-Bruce
#Lord David Kennedy
#Lord Thomas Phipps
#Lord David Dundas
#Lord Bruce Dundas
#Lord James Dundas
#Lord Alexander Hope
#Lord Rupert Hope
#Lord Sam Gordon
#Lord Charles Gordon
#Lord Ivar Mountbatten
#Lord Anthony Isaacs
#Lord Alexander Isaacs
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