Richard Denison, 9th Baron Londesborough
The Lord Londesborough | |
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| Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal | |
| Assumed office 1 July 2021 Hereditary Peerage | |
| Preceded by | The Countess of Mar |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Richard John Denison 2 July 1959 |
| Political party | Crossbench |
Richard John Denison, 9th Baron Londesborough (born 2 July 1959) is a British hereditary peer and crossbench member of the House of Lords.
Lord Londesborough took his seat and gave his maiden speech in the House of Lords in 1999, just before being excluded by the House of Lords Act 1999.[1] He became a member of the Lords again in June 2021, being elected by the whole House in a by-election following the retirement of the Countess of Mar.[2] He took the oath on 1 July 2021.[3]
References[]
- ^ "Hereditary peers' by-election" (PDF). House of Lords. 4 June 2021. Retrieved 17 June 2021.
- ^ "Hereditary peers' by-election, June 2021: result" (PDF). 17 June 2021. Retrieved 17 June 2021.
- ^ "House of Lords: Oath". UK Parliament. 1 July 2021. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
Categories:
- 1959 births
- Living people
- Barons in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
- Crossbench hereditary peers
- Hereditary peers elected under the House of Lords Act
- Conyngham family