Ernest Greenhill, 1st Baron Greenhill

Ernest Greenhill, 1st Baron Greenhill

Ernest Greenhill, 1st Baron Greenhill (23 April 1887-18 February 1967), was a Scottish politician.

Greenhill was the son of Maurice Greenhill. He was a member of the Glasgow Corporation. In 1950 he was raised to the peerage as Baron Greenhill, of Townhead in the City of Glasgow. Lord Greenhill married Ida, daughter of Mark Goodman, in 1914. He died in February 1967, aged 79, and was succeeded in the barony by his eldest son Stanley. Lady Greenhill died in 1985.

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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