Baron Cunliffe
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Baron Cunliffe, of Headley in the County of Surrey, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
. It was created in 1914 for Walter Cunliffe
, Governor of the Bank of England
from 1913 to 1918. the title is held by his grandson, the third Baron, who succeeded his father in 1963.
Peerage of the United Kingdom
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, when it replaced the Peerage of Great Britain...
. It was created in 1914 for Walter Cunliffe
Walter Cunliffe, 1st Baron Cunliffe
Walter Cunliffe, 1st Baron Cunliffe GBE was Governor of the Bank of England from 1913 to 1918, during the critical World War I era. He was created 1st Baron Cunliffe in 1914.-Early life and education:...
, Governor of the Bank of England
Governor of the Bank of England
The Governor of the Bank of England is the most senior position in the Bank of England. It is nominally a civil service post, but the appointment tends to be from within the Bank, with the incumbent grooming his or her successor...
from 1913 to 1918. the title is held by his grandson, the third Baron, who succeeded his father in 1963.
Barons Cunliffe (1914)
- Walter Cunliffe, 1st Baron CunliffeWalter Cunliffe, 1st Baron CunliffeWalter Cunliffe, 1st Baron Cunliffe GBE was Governor of the Bank of England from 1913 to 1918, during the critical World War I era. He was created 1st Baron Cunliffe in 1914.-Early life and education:...
(1855–1920) - Rolf Cunliffe, 2nd Baron Cunliffe (1899–1963)
- Roger Cunliffe, 3rd Baron CunliffeRoger Cunliffe, 3rd Baron CunliffeRoger Cunliffe, 3rd Baron Cunliffe is a retired architect and consulting project manager. He specialised in project strategy, particularly for office buildings, museums and exhibition complexes, and for city planning, both in the UK and overseas...
(b. 1932)