Viscount Scarsdale and Baron Scarsdale are titles in the Peerage of the United Kingdom and Peerage of Great Britain, respectively. 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. ... The Peerage of Great Britain comprises all extant peerages created in the Kingdom of Great Britain after the Act of Union 1707 but before the Act of Union 1800. ...

The first member of the Curzon family to hold a hereditary title was John Curzon, was who created a baronet in both Nova Scotia (1636) and England (1641). The Barony was created in 1761 for Sir Nathaniel Curzon, 5th Baronet, of Kedleston. The Viscountcy was created in 1911, along with the titles of Earl Curzon of Kedleston and Baron Ravensdale for George Nathaniel Curzon, eldest son of the fourth Baron Scarsdale, who had been created Baron Curzon of Kedleston in the Peerage of Ireland in 1898 and elected an Irish Representative Peer in 1908. Lord Curzon of Kedleston succeeded his father as 5th Baron Scarsdale in 1916, and was further created Marquess Curzon of Kedleston in 1921. The Curzon of Kedleston titles became extinct at his death, but the Barony of Scarsdale and (thanks to a special remainder) the Viscountcy passed to his nephew, who became 6th Baron and 2nd Viscount Scarsdale. The Barony of Ravensdale passed under a different remainder to his daughter, Mary Irene. A baronet (traditional abbreviation Bart, modern abbreviation Bt) is the holder of a title, similar to a knighthood except that it is hereditary, known as a baronetcy. ... The Baronetage of Nova Scotia was devised in 1624 as a means of settling the plantation of that province. ... Events February 24 - King Christian of Denmark gives an order that all beggars that are able to work must be sent to Brinholmen Island to build ships or as galley rowers March 26 - Utrecht University founded in The Netherlands. ... The Baronetage of England comprises all baronetcies created in the Kingdom of England before the Act of Union in 1707. ... Events The Long Parliament passes a series of legislation designed to contain Charles Is absolutist tendencies. ... 1761 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... Baron Ravensdale is a peerage title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. ... The Peerage of Ireland is the term used for those peers created by British monarchs in their capacity as Lord or King of Ireland. ... 1898 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... 1908 is a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1916 is a leap year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar) Events January-February January 1 -The first successful blood transfusion using blood that had been stored and cooled. ... 1921 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... Mary Irene Curzon, 2nd Baroness Ravensdale (1896-1966)was the elder child of George Nathaniel Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston and Mary Victoria Leiter, daughter of Levi Zeigler Leiter. ...

Curzon Baronets of Kedleston (1641)

• Sir John Curzon, 1st Baronet (c. 1599–1686)
• Sir Nathaniel Curzon, 2nd Baronet (c. 1640–1719)
• Sir John Curzon, 3rd Baronet (c. 1674–1727)
• Sir Nathaniel Curzon, 4th Baronet (c. 1676–1758)
• Sir Nathaniel Curzon, 5th Baronet (1726-1804) (became Baron Scarsdale in 1761)

Events The Long Parliament passes a series of legislation designed to contain Charles Is absolutist tendencies. ... Events Swedish King Sigismund III Vasa is replaced by his brother Charles IX of Sweden. ... Events The League of Augsburg is founded. ... Events December 1 - Portugal regains its independence from Spain and João IV of Portugal becomes king. ... Events January 23 - The Principality of Liechtenstein is created within the Holy Roman Empire April 25 - Daniel Defoe publishes Robinson Crusoe Prussia conducts Europes first systematic census Ongoing events Great Northern War (1700-1721) Births November 30 - Augusta of Saxe-Gotha, Princess of Wales (d. ... Events February 19 - England and the Netherlands sign the Treaty of Westminster. ... Events June 11 - George, Prince of Wales becomes King George II of Great Britain. ... Events January 29 - Feodor III becomes Tsar of Russia First measurement of the speed of light, by Ole Rømer Bacons Rebellion Russo-Turkish Wars commence. ... 1758 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... Events George Friderich Handel becomes a British subject. ... 1804 was a leap year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... 1761 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ...

Barons Scarsdale (1761)

• Nathaniel Curzon, 1st Baron Scarsdale (1726-1804)
• Nathaniel Curzon, 2nd Baron Scarsdale (1751-1837)
• Nathaniel Curzon, 3rd Baron Scarsdale (1781-1856)
• Alfred Nathaniel Holden Curzon, 4th Baron Scarsdale (1831-1916)
• George Nathaniel Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston, Earl Curzon of Kedleston and Viscount Scarsdale, 5th Baron Scarsdale (1859-1925) - see below.

1761 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... Events George Friderich Handel becomes a British subject. ... 1804 was a leap year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... Events Adam Smith is appointed professor of logic at the University of Glasgow March 31 - The future King George III of the United Kingdom succeeds his father as Prince of Wales. ... 1837 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... 1781 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... 1856 was a leap year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... 1831 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... 1916 is a leap year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar) Events January-February January 1 -The first successful blood transfusion using blood that had been stored and cooled. ... George Nathaniel Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston (January 11, 1859 – March 20, 1925), was a conservative British statesman who served as Viceroy of India. ... 1859 is a common year starting on Saturday. ... 1925 was a common year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ...

Viscounts Scarsdale (1911)

• George Nathaniel Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston (1859-1925)
• Richard Nathaniel Curzon, 2nd Viscount Scarsdale (1898-1977)
• Francis John Nathaniel Curzon, 3rd Viscount Scarsdale (1924-2000)
• Peter Ghislain Nathaniel Curzon, 4th Viscount Scarsdale (b. 1949)