Baron Noel-Buxton, of

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in the

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, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 17 June 1930 for the politician Noel Noel-Buxton, who was the second son of Sir Thomas Buxton, 3rd Baronet, of Belfield, and a great-grandson of the philanthropist Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton, 1st Baronet, of Belfield, as well as a great-nephew of

Charles Buxton Charles Buxton (18 November 1822 – 10 August 1871) was an English brewer, philanthropist, writer and member of Parliament. Personal life and architectural legacy Buxton was born on 18 November 1822 in Cromer, Norfolk, the third son of Sir Tho ...

, the father of

Sydney Buxton, 1st Earl Buxton Sydney Charles Buxton, 1st Earl Buxton, (25 October 1853 – 15 October 1934) was a radical British Liberal politician of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He also served as the second Governor-General of South Africa from 1914 to 1920 ...

. the title is held by his great-grandson, the fourth Baron, who succeeded his father in 2013. Another member of the Buxton family is

Aubrey Buxton Major Aubrey Leland Oakes Buxton, Baron Buxton of Alsa (15 July 1918 – 1 September 2009) was a British soldier, politician, television executive, and writer. Biography Early life He was born on 15 July 1918. His father was Leland William Wilbe ...

, who was created a life peer as Baron Buxton of Alsa in 1978. He is the son of Leland William Wilberforce Buxton, youngest son of the third Baronet.

Barons Noel-Buxton (1930)

* Noel Edward Noel-Buxton, 1st Baron Noel-Buxton (1869–1948) * Rufus Alexander Buxton, 2nd Baron Noel-Buxton (1917–1980) * Martin Connal Noel-Buxton, 3rd Baron Noel-Buxton (1940–2013) * Charles Connal Noel-Buxton, 4th Baron Noel-Buxton (b. 1975) The

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is the present holder's cousin, Christopher John Noel Buxton (b. 1988).

References

*Charles Kidd and David Williamson (editors). ''Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage'' (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Noel-Buxton Baronies in the Peerage of the United Kingdom Noble titles created in 1930 Peerages created for UK MPs Buxton family

Barons Noel-Buxton (1930)

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