Baron Whitworth was a title that was created twice in the
Peerage of Ireland
The Peerage of Ireland consists of those titles of nobility created by the English monarchs in their capacity as Lord or King of Ireland, or later by monarchs of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. It is one of the five divisi ...
. The first creation came in 1721 when
Charles Whitworth was made Baron Whitworth, of Galway. He was childless and the title became extinct on his death in 1725. The second creation came in 1800 when
Sir Charles Whitworth was made Baron Whitworth, of Newport Pratt in the County of Mayo. He was the son of
Sir Charles Whitworth, nephew and namesake of the first Baron of the 1721 creation. For more information on the second creation, see
Charles Whitworth, 1st Earl Whitworth
Charles Whitworth, 1st Earl Whitworth, GCB, PC (29 May 1752 – 13 May 1825), known as The Lord Whitworth between 1800 and 1813 and as The Viscount Whitworth between 1813 and 1815, was a British diplomat and politician.
Early years
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Barons Whitworth; First creation (1721)
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Charles Whitworth, 1st Baron Whitworth
Charles Whitworth, 1st Baron Whitworth (14 October 1675 – 23 October 1725) was a Great Britain, British diplomat.
Early life and education
Whitworth was possibly born at Blore Pipe, near Eccleshall, Staffordshire. He entered Westminster School ...
(1675–1725)
Barons Whitworth; Second creation (1800)
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Charles Whitworth, 1st Earl Whitworth
Charles Whitworth, 1st Earl Whitworth, GCB, PC (29 May 1752 – 13 May 1825), known as The Lord Whitworth between 1800 and 1813 and as The Viscount Whitworth between 1813 and 1815, was a British diplomat and politician.
Early years
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Extinct baronies in the Peerage of Ireland
1721 establishments in Ireland
1725 disestablishments in Ireland
1800 establishments in Ireland
1825 disestablishments in Ireland
Noble titles created in 1721
Noble titles created in 1800