The hereditary peers form part of the peerage in the United Kingdom. As of March 2023, there are 807 hereditary peers: 30 dukes (including six royal dukes), 34 marquesses, 189 earls, 111 viscounts, and 443 barons (disregarding subsidiary titles). Not all hereditary titles are titles of the peerage.
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- The hereditary peers form part of the peerage in the United Kingdom. As of August 2023, there are 805 hereditary peers: 30 dukes (including six royal dukes)...
- Fast-forward 450+ years and the number of hereditary peers had continued to increase. In 1997, there were 759 hereditary peers in comparison to 447 life peers⁴.
- Whilst there are 92 hereditary peers remaining in the House of Lords, there are over 805 hereditary peers in the United Kingdom.
- HEREDITARY PEER definition: 1. someone who became a peer (= a high social rank) when a parent died, and who can pass it on to….
- Hereditary peers are members of the aristocracy who have hereditary titles confirmed to them by the Crown which may pass to their descendants.
- Only six hereditary peers have been created after 1965: three in the Royal Family (the Duke of York, the Earl of Wessex, the Duke of Cambridge) and three...
- By-elections so far Thirty-seven hereditary peer by-elections have taken place to date, the first in 2003 following the death of Viscount Oxfuird.
- Current membership of the House of Lords includes 92 hereditary peers who have seats as a result of the House of Lords Act 1999.
- Hereditary peers form part of the peerage of the United Kingdom and are the holders of titles such as Dukes, Earls, Viscounts and Barons.
- The Hereditary Peerage Association. The HPA welcomes the accession of His Majesty. King Charles III.
