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Encyclopedia > Baron Bertie of Thame

Viscount Bertie of Thame, in the County of Oxfordshire, was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1918 for the prominent diplomat Sir Francis Bertie on his retirement as British Ambassador to France. Bertie was the second son of Montagu Bertie, 6th Earl of Abingdon. He had already been created Baron Bertie of Thame, in the County of Oxfordshire, in 1915. Both titles became extinct on the death of his son, the second Viscount, in 1954. The Peerage of the United Kingdom comprises most peerages created in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland after the Act of Union in 1801. ... 1918 was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar (see link for calendar) or a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar. ... Traditionally, the Embassy to France was the most prestigious posting in the British foreign service, although in the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, diplomatic representation was often lacking due to wars between the two countries. ... 1915 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... 1954 (MCMLIV) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


Viscounts Bertie of Thame (1918)

  • Francis Leveson Bertie, 1st Viscount Bertie of Thame (1844-1919)
  • Vere Frederick Bertie, 2nd Viscount Bertie of Thame (1878-1954)

1918 was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar (see link for calendar) or a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar. ... 1844 was a leap year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... 1919 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... 1878 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... 1954 (MCMLIV) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

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NORRIS - Online Information article about NORRIS (703 words)
1599), daughter of John, Lord Williams of Thame, Norris had six sons, all of whom distinguished themselves in the field.
of Lindsey, and their son James Bertie (16541699) became Baron Norris (or Norreys) in 1657, and was created earl of Abingdon in 1682.
His descendants the Berties, earls of Abingdon, still hold this barony, and are the present representatives of the family of Norris.
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