Earl of St Andrews

Earl of St Andrews

Earl of St Andrews is a British peerage title created by King George V in 1934 for his fourth son The Prince George as a subsidiary title with the title of Duke of Kent, and alongside the lesser title of Baron Downpatrick. It is used as a courtesy title by the Duke's eldest son, and Baron Downpatrick is used as a courtesy title by the Earl of St Andrews's son.

Earls of St Andrews

*Prince George, Duke of Kent (1902-1942)
*Prince Edward, Duke of Kent (b. 1932)Prince Edward's elder son and heir George uses the title Earl of St Andrews by courtesy.

St Andrews was also granted in the form of the Dukedom of Clarence and St Andrews by King George III for his third son Prince William, who held the title until ascending the throne, at which point it merged with the crown.


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