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Viscount Wimborne is a peerage title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1918 for Ivor Guest, 2nd Baron Wimborne, upon his retirement as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland.

The subsidiary titles held by the Viscount are: Baron Wimborne (created 1880) and Baron Ashby of St Ledgers (1910). Furthermore, the Viscount holds a Baronetcy.

Barons Wimborne (1880)

Ivor Bertie Guest, 1st Baron Wimborne (1835-1914)
Ivor Churchill Guest, 2nd Baron Wimborne (1873-1939) (became Viscount Wimborne in 1918)

Viscounts Wimborne (1918)

Ivor Churchill Guest, 1st Viscount Wimborne (1873-1939)
Ivor Grosvenor Guest, 2nd Viscount Wimborne (1903_1967)
Ivor Fox-Strangways Guest, 3rd Viscount Wimborne (1939-1993)
Ivor Mervyn Vigors Guest, 4th Viscount Wimborne (b. 1968)

Categories: Viscountcies

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Ivor Bertie Guest Wimborne - LoveToKnow 1911 (325 words)
	"IVOR BERTIE GUEST WIMBORNE, 1ST Baron (1835-1914), British politician, was born at Dowlais Aug. 29 1835, the eldest son of Sir Josiah John Guest, 1st bart., of the firm of Guest, Keen and Nettlef old (the Dowlais Iron Works).
	In 1900 he was elected for Plymouth, holding the seat until 1906, and from 1906 to 1910 sat for Cardiff.
	In 1910 he was raised to the peerage as Baron Ashby St. Ledgers and sworn of the privy council, while from 1 910 to 1912 he was paymaster-general.

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