Sir Albert Ernest Kitson, BA

Bachelor of Arts

A Bachelor of Arts , from the Latin artium baccalaureus, is a bachelor's degree awarded for an undergraduate course or program in either the liberal arts, the sciences, or both...

, 2nd Baron Airedale (7 October 1863-11 March 1944) was a British peer, the son of Sir James Kitson, 1st Baron Airedale

James Kitson, 1st Baron Airedale

James Kitson, 1st Baron Airedale PC, DSc , known as Sir James Kitson, Bt, between 1886 and 1907, was a British peer and Liberal Party politician....

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He succeeded to the titles of 2nd Baron

Baron

Baron is a title of nobility. The word baron comes from Old French baron, itself from Old High German and Latin baro meaning " man, warrior"; it merged with cognate Old English beorn meaning "nobleman"...

 Airedale, of Gledhow, and 2nd Baronet

Baronet

A baronet or the rare female equivalent, a baronetess , is the holder of a hereditary baronetcy awarded by the British Crown...

 Kitson on 16 March 1911.

He married Florence von Schunck, daughter of Edward Baron von Schunck, on 23 January 1890.

He died without male issue, and his titles were inherited by his younger brother.

This Sir Albert Ernest Kitson should not be confused with his contemporary, the geologist Sir Albert Ernest Kitson

Albert Ernest Kitson

Sir Albert Ernest Kitson KBE, CMG was a British/Australian geologist and naturalist, winner of the Lyell Medal in 1927.-Early life:...

 (1868-1937), who does not appear to be related.