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Viscount Plumer, of Messines and of Bilton in the
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, was a title in the
Peerage of the United Kingdom The Peerage of the United Kingdom is one of the five Peerages in the United Kingdom. It comprises most peerages created in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland after the Acts of Union 1800, Acts of Union in 1801, when it replaced the ...
. It was created on 3 June 1929 for the soldier and colonial official Field Marshal Herbert Plumer, 1st Baron Plumer. He had already been created Baron Plumer, of Messines and of Bilton in the County of York, on 18 October 1919, also in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. Both titles became extinct after the death of his son and successor, the second Viscount, in 1944.


Viscounts Plumer (1929)

* Herbert Onslow Plumer, 1st Viscount Plumer (1857–1932) *Thomas Hall Rokeby Plumer, 2nd Viscount Plumer (1890–1944)


References

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Plumer Extinct viscountcies in the Peerage of the United Kingdom Noble titles created in 1929