Baron Tedder, of Glenguin in the

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, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1946 for

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Sir Arthur Tedder Marshal of the Royal Air Force Arthur William Tedder, 1st Baron Tedder, (11 July 1890 – 3 June 1967) was a senior Royal Air Force commander. He was a pilot and squadron commander in the Royal Flying Corps in the First World War and he went o ...

. His second son, the second Baron, was Purdie Professor of Chemistry at the

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. the title is held by the latter's son, the third Baron, who succeeded in 1994. Sir Arthur John Tedder, father of the first Baron, was Commissioner of the

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and devised the old age pension scheme.

Barons Tedder (1946)

* Arthur William Tedder, 1st Baron Tedder (1890–1967) * John Michael Tedder, 2nd Baron Tedder (1926–1994) * Robin John Tedder, 3rd Baron Tedder (b. 1955) The

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is the present holder's son Hon. Benjamin John Tedder (b. 1985).

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References

*Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). ''Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage'' (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990. * {{DEFAULTSORT:Tedder Baronies in the Peerage of the United Kingdom Noble titles created in 1946