Valerian Bernard Freyberg, 3rd Baron Freyberg (born 15 December 1970), is a British peer, sitting as a crossbencher. The son of the 2nd Baron Freyberg and Ivry Perronelle Katharine, he was educated at

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, where he graduated with a

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in 1994. He succeeded to his father's title one year previously, in 1993. He is one of the 92

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elected to sit in the

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after the

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* 1970 births Barons in the Peerage of the United Kingdom Living people British conceptual artists English artists Alumni of the Slade School of Fine Art Crossbench hereditary peers Hereditary peers elected under the House of Lords Act 1999 {{UK-baron-stub