Baron Burden, of Hazlebarrow in the County of Derby, is a title in the
Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1950 for the
Labour
Labour or labor may refer to:
* Childbirth, the delivery of a baby
* Labour (human activity), or work
** Manual labour, physical work
** Wage labour, a socioeconomic relationship between a worker and an employer
** Organized labour and the labour ...
politician Thomas Burden, 1st Baron Burden, Thomas Burden. He had previously represented Sheffield Park (UK Parliament constituency), Sheffield Park in the British House of Commons, House of Commons and after his elevation to the peerage served as a Lord-in-waiting (government whip) from 1950 to 1951 in the Labour Government 1945-1951, Labour administration of Clement Attlee.
Barons Burden (1950)
*Thomas Burden, 1st Baron Burden, Thomas William Burden, 1st Baron Burden (1885–1970)
*Philip William Burden, 2nd Baron Burden (1916–1995)
*Andrew Philip Burden, 3rd Baron Burden (1959–2000)
*Fraser William Elsworth Burden, 4th Baron Burden (born 1964)
The heir presumptive and sole heir to the peerage is the present holder's brother Hon. Ian Stuart Burden (born 1967).
References
*Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). ''Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage'' (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990.
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Baronies in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
Noble titles created in 1950
Peerages created for UK MPs