List of peers 1780–1789
This page lists all peers who held extant titles between the years 1780 and 1789.
Peerage of England, Scotland and Great Britain
Dukes
Marquesses
Earls
Viscounts
| Title | Holder | Date gained | Date lost | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peerage of England | ||||
| Viscount Hereford (1550) | Edward Devereux, 12th Viscount Hereford | 1760 | 1783 | Died |
| George Devereux, 13th Viscount Hereford | 1783 | 1804 | ||
| Viscount Montagu (1554) | Anthony Browne, 7th Viscount Montagu | 1767 | 1787 | Died |
| George Browne, 8th Viscount Montagu | 1787 | 1793 | ||
| Viscount Saye and Sele (1624) | Richard Fiennes, 6th Viscount Saye and Sele | 1742 | 1781 | Died, title extinct |
| Viscount Townshend (1682) | George Townshend, 4th Viscount Townshend | 1764 | 1807 | Created Marquess Townshend, see above |
| Viscount Weymouth (1682) | Thomas Thynne, 3rd Viscount Weymouth | 1751 | 1796 | Created Marquess of Bath, see above |
| Peerage of Scotland | ||||
| Viscount of Falkland (1620) | Lucius Cary, 7th Viscount Falkland | 1730 | 1785 | Died |
| Henry Thomas Cary, 8th Viscount Falkland | 1785 | 1796 | ||
| Viscount of Stormont (1621) | David Murray, 7th Viscount of Stormont | 1748 | 1796 | |
| Viscount of Arbuthnott (1641) | John Arbuthnot, 6th Viscount of Arbuthnott | 1756 | 1791 | |
| Peerage of Great Britain | ||||
| Viscount Bolingbroke (1712) | Frederick St John, 2nd Viscount Bolingbroke | 1751 | 1787 | Died |
| George St John, 3rd Viscount Bolingbroke | 1787 | 1824 | ||
| Viscount Falmouth (1720) | Hugh Boscawen, 2nd Viscount Falmouth | 1734 | 1782 | Died |
| George Boscawen, 3rd Viscount Falmouth | 1782 | 1808 | ||
| Viscount Torrington (1721) | George Byng, 4th Viscount Torrington | 1750 | 1812 | |
| Viscount Leinster (1747) | William FitzGerald, 2nd Viscount Leinster | 1773 | 1804 | Duke of Leinster in the Peerage of Ireland |
| Viscount Courtenay (1762) | William Courtenay, 2nd Viscount Courtenay | 1762 | 1788 | Died |
| William Courtenay, 3rd Viscount Courtenay | 1788 | 1835 | ||
| Viscount Wentworth (1762) | Thomas Noel, 2nd Viscount Wentworth | 1774 | 1815 | |
| Viscount Dudley and Ward (1763) | John Ward, 1st Viscount Dudley and Ward | 1763 | 1774 | Died |
| William Ward, 3rd Viscount Dudley and Ward | 1788 | 1823 | ||
| Viscount Maynard (1766) | Charles Maynard, 2nd Viscount Maynard | 1775 | 1824 | |
| Viscount Hampden (1776) | Robert Hampden-Trevor, 1st Viscount Hampden | 1776 | 1783 | Died |
| Thomas Hampden-Trevor, 2nd Viscount Hampden | 1783 | 1824 | ||
| Viscount Sackville (1782) | George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville | 1782 | 1785 | New creation; died |
| Charles Sackville-Germain, 2nd Viscount Sackville | 1785 | 1843 | ||
| Viscount Keppel (1782) | Augustus Keppel, 1st Viscount Keppel | 1782 | 1786 | New creation; died, title extinct |
| Viscount Sydney (1789) | Thomas Townshend, 1st Viscount Sydney | 1789 | 1800 | New creation |
Barons
| Title | Holder | Date gained | Date lost | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peerage of England | ||||
| Baron le Despencer (1264) | Francis Dashwood, 11th Baron le Despencer | 1763 | 1781 | Died, Barony fell into abeyance |
| Thomas Stapleton, 12th Baron le Despencer | 1788 | 1831 | Abeyance terminated | |
| Baron Clinton (1299) | Margaret Rolle, 15th Baroness Clinton | 1760 | 1781 | Died, title succeeded by the Earl of Orford |
| Baron Ferrers of Chartley (1299) | George Townshend, 16th Baron Ferrers of Chartley | 1770 | 1811 | Created Earl of Leicester, see above |
| Baron de Clifford (1299) | Edward Southwell, 21st Baron de Clifford | 1777 | 1832 | |
| Baron Audley (1313) | George Thicknesse, 19th Baron Audley | 1777 | 1818 | |
| Baron Willoughby de Eresby (1313) | Priscilla Bertie, 21st Baroness Willoughby de Eresby | 1780 | 1828 | Abeyance terminated |
| Baron Dacre (1321) | Thomas Barrett-Lennard, 17th Baron Dacre | 1755 | 1786 | Died |
| Trevor Charles Roper, 18th Baron Dacre | 1786 | 1794 | ||
| Baron Botreaux (1368) | Elizabeth Rawdon, 16th Baroness Botreaux | 1789 | 1808 | Title previously held by the Earls of Huntingdon |
| Baron Stourton (1448) | William Stourton, 16th Baron Stourton | 1753 | 1781 | Died |
| Charles Stourton, 17th Baron Stourton | 1781 | 1816 | ||
| Baron Willoughby de Broke (1491) | John Peyto-Verney, 14th Baron Willoughby de Broke | 1752 | 1816 | |
| Baron Paget (1552) | Henry Paget, 9th Baron Paget | 1769 | 1812 | Created Earl of Uxbridge, see above |
| Baron St John of Bletso (1559) | Henry St John, 13th Baron St John of Bletso | 1767 | 1805 | |
| Baron Howard de Walden (1597) | John Griffin, 4th Baron Howard de Walden | 1784 | 1797 | Abeyance terminated |
| Baron Petre (1603) | Robert Petre, 9th Baron Petre | 1742 | 1801 | |
| Baron Saye and Sele (1603) | Thomas Twisleton, 13th Baron Saye and Sele | 1781 | 1788 | Died |
| Gregory Eardley-Twisleton-Fiennes, 14th Baron Saye and Sele | 1788 | 1844 | ||
| Baron Arundell of Wardour (1605) | Henry Arundell, 8th Baron Arundell of Wardour | 1756 | 1808 | |
| Baron Dormer (1615) | John Dormer, 7th Baron Dormer | 1761 | 1785 | Died |
| Charles Dormer, 8th Baron Dormer | 1785 | 1804 | ||
| Baron Teynham (1616) | Henry Roper, 10th Baron Teynham | 1727 | 1781 | Died |
| Henry Roper, 11th Baron Teynham | 1781 | 1786 | ||
| Henry Roper, 12th Baron Teynham | 1786 | 1800 | ||
| Baron Craven (1627) | William Craven, 6th Baron Craven | 1769 | 1791 | |
| Baron Strange (1628) | Charlotte Murray, 8th Baroness Strange | 1764 | 1805 | |
| Baron Leigh (1643) | Edward Leigh, 5th Baron Leigh | 1749 | 1786 | Died, title extinct |
| Baron Byron (1643) | William Byron, 5th Baron Byron | 1736 | 1798 | |
| Baron Clifford of Chudleigh (1672) | Hugh Clifford, 4th Baron Clifford of Chudleigh | 1732 | 1783 | Died |
| Hugh Clifford, 5th Baron Clifford of Chudleigh | 1783 | 1793 | ||
| Peerage of Scotland | ||||
| Lord Somerville (1430) | James Somerville, 14th Lord Somerville | 1765 | 1796 | |
| Lord Forbes (1442) | James Forbes, 16th Lord Forbes | 1761 | 1804 | |
| Lord Saltoun (1445) | George Fraser, 15th Lord Saltoun | 1748 | 1781 | Died |
| Alexander Fraser, 16th Lord Saltoun | 1781 | 1793 | ||
| Lord Gray (1445) | John Gray, 11th Lord Gray | 1738 | 1782 | Died |
| Charles Gray, 12th Lord Gray | 1782 | 1786 | Died | |
| William John Gray, 13th Lord Gray | 1782 | 1807 | ||
| Lord Sinclair (1449) | Charles St Clair, 13th Lord Sinclair | 1782 | 1863 | Peerage previously under attainder |
| Lord Cathcart (1460) | William Cathcart, 10th Lord Cathcart | 1776 | 1843 | |
| Lord Sempill (1489) | John Sempill, 13th Lord Sempill | 1746 | 1782 | Died |
| Hugh Sempill, 14th Lord Sempill | 1782 | 1830 | ||
| Lord Elphinstone (1509) | Charles Elphinstone, 10th Lord Elphinstone | 1757 | 1781 | Died |
| John Elphinstone, 11th Lord Elphinstone | 1781 | 1794 | ||
| Lord Torphichen (1564) | James Sandilands, 9th Lord Torphichen | 1765 | 1815 | |
| Lord Lindores (1600) | John Leslie, 8th Lord Lindores | 1775 | 1813 | |
| Lord Colville of Culross (1604) | John Colville, 8th Lord Colville of Culross | 1770 | 1811 | |
| Lord Blantyre (1606) | Alexander Stuart, 10th Lord Blantyre | 1776 | 1783 | Died |
| Robert Walter Stuart, 11th Lord Blantyre | 1783 | 1830 | ||
| Lord Cranstoun (1609) | James Cranstoun, 8th Lord Cranstoun | 1778 | 1796 | |
| Lord Aston of Forfar (1627) | Walter Aston, 8th Lord Aston of Forfar | 1763 | 1805 | |
| Lord Fairfax of Cameron (1627) | Thomas Fairfax, 6th Lord Fairfax of Cameron | 1710 | 1781 | Died |
| Robert Fairfax, 7th Lord Fairfax of Cameron | 1781 | 1793 | ||
| Lord Napier (1627) | Francis Napier, 8th Lord Napier | 1775 | 1823 | |
| Lord Reay (1628) | Hugh Mackay, 6th Lord Reay | 1768 | 1797 | |
| Lord Kirkcudbright (1633) | John Maclellan, 8th Lord Kirkcudbright | 1762 | 1801 | |
| Lord Forrester (1633) | Caroline Cockburn of Ormistoun, 8th Lady Forrester | 1763 | 1784 | Died |
| Anna Maria Cockburn of Ormistoun, 9th Lady Forrester | 1784 | 1808 | ||
| Lord Banff (1642) | William Ogilvy, 8th Lord Banff | 1771 | 1803 | |
| Lord Elibank (1643) | George Murray, 6th Lord Elibank | 1778 | 1785 | Died |
| Alexander Murray, 7th Lord Elibank | 1785 | 1820 | ||
| Lord Belhaven and Stenton (1647) | Robert Hamilton, 6th Lord Belhaven and Stenton | 1777 | 1784 | |
| William Hamilton, 7th Lord Belhaven and Stenton | 1784 | 1814 | ||
| Lord Rollo (1651) | John Rollo, 6th Lord Rollo | 1763 | 1783 | Died |
| James Rollo, 7th Lord Rollo | 1783 | 1784 | Died | |
| John Rollo, 8th Lord Rollo | 1784 | 1786 | ||
| Lord Ruthven of Freeland (1650) | Isobel Ruthven, 4th Lady Ruthven of Freeland | 1722 | 1783 | Died |
| James Ruthven, 5th Lord Ruthven of Freeland | 1783 | 1783 | Died | |
| James Ruthven, 6th Lord Ruthven of Freeland | 1783 | 1789 | Died | |
| James Ruthven, 7th Lord Ruthven of Freeland | 1789 | 1853 | ||
| Lord Bellenden (1661) | John Ker Bellenden, 5th Lord Bellenden | 1753 | 1796 | |
| Lord Kinnaird (1682) | George Kinnaird, 7th Lord Kinnaird | 1767 | 1805 | |
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References
- Cokayne, George Edward, ed. (1887). Complete peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct or dormant. 1–8 (1st ed.). London: George Bell & Sons.
- Cracroft-Brennan, Patrick. "Cracroft's Peerage" (web). Heraldic Media Limited. Retrieved 23 March 2019.
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