Baron Sinclair of Cleeve
Baron Sinclair of Cleeve, of Cleeve in the County of Somerset, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.[1] It was created on 21 January 1957 for the businessman and public servant, Robert Sinclair. He notably served as President of the Imperial Tobacco Company and as Director-General of Army Requirements at the War Office from 1939 to 1942 and as Chief Executive at the Ministry of Production from 1943 to 1945. As of 2010 the title is held by his grandson, the third Baron, who succeeded his father in 1985.
Barons Sinclair of Cleeve (1957)
- Robert John Sinclair, 1st Baron Sinclair of Cleeve (1893–1979)
- John Robert Kilgour Sinclair, 2nd Baron Sinclair of Cleeve (1919–1985)
- John Lawrence Robert Sinclair, 3rd Baron Sinclair of Cleeve (b. 1953). One daughter, Honourable Isobel Florence Sinclair.
Arms
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References
- "No. 40981". The London Gazette. 22 January 1957. p. 502.
- Debrett's Peerage & Baronetage. 2000.
- Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990.
- Leigh Rayment's Peerage Pages
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