Baron Morris of Kenwood, of Kenwood in the City of Sheffield, is a title in the
Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1950 for the
Labour politician
Harry Morris. He had previously represented
Sheffield Central and
Sheffield Neepsend in the
House of Commons
The House of Commons is the name for the elected lower house of the bicameral parliaments of the United Kingdom and Canada. In both of these countries, the Commons holds much more legislative power than the nominally upper house of parliament. T ...
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the title is held by his grandson, the third Baron, who succeeded his father in 2004.
Barons Morris of Kenwood (1950)
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Harry Morris, 1st Baron Morris of Kenwood
Harry Morris, 1st Baron Morris of Kenwood (7 October 1893 – 1 July 1954) was a British Labour Party politician.
Member of Parliament
He was elected at the 1945 general election as Member of Parliament (MP) for Sheffield Central, defeating ...
(1893–1954)
*Philip Geoffrey Morris, 2nd Baron Morris of Kenwood (1928–2004)
*Jonathan David Morris, 3rd Baron Morris of Kenwood (b. 1968)
The
heir apparent
An heir apparent, often shortened to heir, is a person who is first in an order of succession and cannot be displaced from inheriting by the birth of another person; a person who is first in the order of succession but can be displaced by the b ...
is the present holder's son the Hon. Benjamin Julian Morris (b. 1998)
References
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Baronies in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
Noble titles created in 1950