Earl of Merioneth
| Earl of Merioneth | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Creation date | 20 November 1947 |
| Creation | First |
| Monarch | King George VI |
| Peerage | Peerage of the United Kingdom |
| First holder | Prince Philip |
| Present holder | Prince Charles[1] |
| Heir apparent | Prince William |
| Remainder to | the 1st Earl's heirs male of the body lawfully begotten |
| Status | Extant |
| Seat(s) | Clarence House |
Prince Charles, the current Earl of Merioneth
The title Earl of Merioneth is a Peerage of the United Kingdom created in 1947 along with the Duke of Edinburgh and the Baron Greenwich for Prince Philip.[2]
Merionethshire is one of thirteen historic counties of Wales, a vice county and a former administrative county.
Earl of Merioneth (1947)[]
- Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (1921–2021), 1st Earl of Merioneth.
- Charles, Prince of Wales (b. 1948), 2nd Earl, eldest son of the above-mentioned.
References[]
- ^ "HRH The Duke of Edinburgh". College of Arms. 9 April 2021. Retrieved 9 April 2021.
- ^ "No. 38128". The London Gazette. 21 November 1947. pp. 5495–5496.
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