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Baron Merrivale

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Henry Duke,
1st Baron Merrivale.

Baron Merrivale, of Walkhampton in the County of Devon, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.[1] It was created on 19 January 1925 for the Conservative politician and judge of the High Court of Justice, Sir Henry Duke. As of 2010 the title is held by his great-grandson, the fourth Baron, who succeeded his father in 2007.

Barons Merrivale (1925)

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The heir apparent is the present holder's son Hon. Thomas Duke.

References

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  1. ^ "No. 33013". The London Gazette. 20 January 1925. p. 449.