Baron Brain
Appearance
Baron Brain, of Eynsham in the County of Oxford, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.[1] It was created on 26 January 1962 for the physician and neurologist Sir Russell Brain, 1st Baronet. He had already been created a Baronet, of Reading in the County of Berkshire, on 29 June 1954.[2] As of 2014[update] the titles are held by his youngest son, the third Baron, who succeeded in that year. He is a retired physician and a former Professor of Medicine at McMaster University, Canada.
Barons Brain (1962)
- (Walter) Russell Brain, 1st Baron Brain (1895–1966)
- Christopher Langdon Brain, 2nd Baron Brain (1926–2014)
- Michael Cottrell Brain, 3rd Baron Brain (b. 1928)
The heir apparent is the present holder's son the Hon. Thomas Russell Brain (b. 1965)
Notes
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- ^ "No. 42582". The London Gazette. 26 January 1962.
- ^ "No. 40224". The London Gazette. 6 July 1954.
References
- Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990, [page needed]
- Leigh Rayment's Peerage Pages [self-published source] [better source needed]